Weepah Spring Wilderness

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Weepah Spring Wilderness is a protected natural area in Nevada known for its rugged desert landscapes, ancient rock art, and diverse wildlife habitat.

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Weepah Spring Wilderness canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area
wilderness area
access primitive roads
climate arid
contains archaeological sites
prehistoric rock art sites
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designation Wilderness
ecosystem Great Basin Desert
surface form: Great Basin desert

Mojave Desert transition zone
establishedBy United States Congress
feature Weepah Spring
limestone cliffs
pinyon-juniper woodlands
rocky canyons
sagebrush steppe
IUCNCategory Ib
knownFor ancient rock art
diverse wildlife habitat
petroglyphs
locatedIn BLM Ely District
surface form: Bureau of Land Management, Ely District

Lincoln County, Nevada
Nevada
managingAgency U.S. Bureau of Land Management
surface form: United States Bureau of Land Management
motorizedUse prohibited within wilderness boundaries
nearestCity Alamo, Nevada
Pioche, Nevada
partOf National Wilderness Preservation System
protectedFor cultural resources
natural values
wildlife habitat
recreation backpacking
hiking
photography
wildlife viewing
region Great Basin
state Nevada
terrain rugged desert landscape
vegetation Utah juniper
desert shrubs
pinyon pine
sagebrush
wildlife desert bighorn sheep habitat
mule deer habitat
raptors
small mammals
songbirds

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Lincoln County contains Weepah Spring Wilderness
subject surface form: Lincoln County, Nevada
Basin and Range National Monument contains Weepah Spring Wilderness