Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is a vast, lake-dotted wilderness in northeastern Minnesota renowned for its canoeing, fishing, and backcountry camping opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States National Wilderness Area
protected area
wilderness area
area approximately 4,000 square kilometers
over 1,000,000 acres
border Canada–United States border
Ontario
Quetico Provincial Park
climate continental climate
contains boreal forest
glacially carved landscape
lakes
portage trails
rivers
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystemType boreal forest
northern lakes and forests ecoregion
established 1978
establishedBy Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness self-linksurface differs
surface form: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Act
governingBody Superior National Forest administration
U.S. Forest Service
surface form: United States Forest Service
hasActivity camping
canoe tripping
cross-country skiing
dog sledding
fishing
hiking
kayaking
winter camping
hasFeature designated entry points
fire grates at campsites
latrine pits at campsites
portage network
primitive campsites
hasFishSpecies lake trout
northern pike
smallmouth bass
walleye
hasRegulation group size limits
motorized use restrictions
permit requirement for overnight trips
hasWildlife bald eagle
black bear
gray wolf
loon
moose
knownFor backcountry camping
canoeing
fishing
lake-dotted landscape
wilderness recreation
locatedIn Minnesota
Superior National Forest
northeastern Minnesota
nearestCity Ely, Minnesota
Grand Marais, Minnesota
partOf National Wilderness Preservation System

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Quetico Provincial Park borderedBy Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
St. Louis County, Minnesota contains Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
St. Louis County, Minnesota hasBodyOfWater Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
this entity surface form: Boundary Waters lakes
Arrowhead Region contains Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Northern Minnesota contains Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness establishedBy Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Act
Atikokan hasNearbyProtectedArea Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Prairie Portage locatedBetween Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Prairie Portage adjacentTo Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Prairie Portage nearProtectedArea Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Lac La Croix partOf Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Lac La Croix adjacentToProtectedArea Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Cache Bay adjacentTo Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Superior National Forest contains Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Superior National Forest adjacentTo Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Cook County, Minnesota hasFeature Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Rainy Lake adjacentToProtectedArea Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
this entity surface form: Boundary Waters region
Ely, Minnesota isGatewayTo Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Ely, Minnesota hasNearbyProtectedArea Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Grand Marais near Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Ely locatedNear Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
subject surface form: Ely, Minnesota
Ely hasNearbyProtectedArea Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
subject surface form: Ely, Minnesota
Lake County, Minnesota hasNaturalFeature Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Lake County, Minnesota hasProtectedArea Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Cook County contains Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
subject surface form: Cook County, Minnesota