Superstition Wilderness
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Superstition Wilderness is a rugged, mountainous protected area in central Arizona known for its dramatic desert landscapes, extensive hiking trails, and the legendary Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ wilderness area ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Tonto National Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Sonoran Desert climate ⓘ |
| containsLegend | Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedAsWilderness | 1964 ⓘ |
| governingLaw | Wilderness Act of 1964 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | Mound Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
desert mesas
ⓘ
rocky peaks ⓘ rugged canyons ⓘ saguaro cactus stands ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType |
desert
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| hasPeak |
Superstition Mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Weaver’s Needle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationActivity |
backpacking
ⓘ
camping ⓘ hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
Boulder Canyon Trail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dutchman’s Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Peralta Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Reavis Ranch Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Siphon Draw Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
cholla cactus
ⓘ
creosote bush ⓘ ocotillo ⓘ saguaro cactus ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Gila monster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
coyote ⓘ desert bighorn sheep ⓘ javelina ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | Ib ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic desert landscapes
ⓘ
extensive hiking trails ⓘ legend of the Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Tonto National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Apache Junction, Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mesa, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Superstition Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prohibits |
mechanized transport
ⓘ
motorized vehicles ⓘ |
| state | Arizona ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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