Kachina Peaks Wilderness
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Kachina Peaks Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in northern Arizona that protects the high-elevation volcanic peaks and alpine ecosystems surrounding Humphreys Peak in the San Francisco Peaks range.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kachina Peaks Wilderness canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ |
| accessRegulation |
group size limits
ⓘ
mechanized travel prohibited ⓘ no motorized vehicles ⓘ |
| climate | high-elevation montane climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Engelmann spruce forests
ⓘ
Humphreys Peak ⓘ Humphreys Trail ⓘ Inner Basin Trail ⓘ San Francisco volcanic field ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco Mountain volcanic complex
Weatherford Trail ⓘ alpine tundra ⓘ bristlecone pine stands ⓘ subalpine fir forests ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificanceFor |
Havasupai people
ⓘ
Hopi people ⓘ Navajo Nation ⓘ |
| designation |
National Wilderness Preservation System
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Wilderness Area
federally designated wilderness ⓘ |
| established | 1984 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Arizona Wilderness Act of 1984 ⓘ |
| feature |
alpine ecosystems
ⓘ
montane meadows ⓘ subalpine forests ⓘ volcanic peaks ⓘ |
| governingBody |
U.S. Forest Service
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Forest Service
|
| highestPoint | Humphreys Peak ⓘ |
| iucnCategory | Ib ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
ⓘ
Coconino County, Arizona ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northern Arizona ⓘ |
| locatedOn | San Francisco Peaks ⓘ |
| managedBy | Coconino National Forest ⓘ |
| namedAfter | kachina spirits ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Flagstaff
ⓘ
surface form:
Flagstaff, Arizona
|
| partOf |
Coconino National Forest
ⓘ
surface form:
Coconino National Forest wilderness system
National Wilderness Preservation System ⓘ |
| protects |
headwaters of local watersheds
ⓘ
high-elevation volcanic landscapes ⓘ rare alpine plant communities ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
backcountry skiing
ⓘ
backpacking ⓘ hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ snowshoeing ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.