Poteau Mountain Wilderness
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Poteau Mountain Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in western Arkansas known for its rugged forested terrain, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for backcountry hiking and solitude.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Poteau Mountain Wilderness canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federally designated wilderness
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ wilderness area ⓘ |
| access | foot travel only within wilderness ⓘ |
| allows | dispersed recreation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecosystemType |
mixed hardwood forest
ⓘ
pine-hardwood forest ⓘ |
| governingBody | U.S. Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
drainages and hollows
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
hickory
ⓘ
oak ⓘ shortleaf pine ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
black bear
ⓘ
songbirds ⓘ white-tailed deer ⓘ wild turkey ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | Ib ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backcountry hiking
ⓘ
diverse wildlife ⓘ opportunities for solitude ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arkansas
ⓘ
Ouachita National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | western Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Poteau Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| logging | prohibited ⓘ |
| managingAgency | United States Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mechanizedUse | prohibited ⓘ |
| motorizedUse | prohibited ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Booneville, Arkansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waldron, Arkansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Wilderness Preservation System
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ouachita Mountains ecoregion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryConservationGoal |
preservation of natural conditions
ⓘ
protection of wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
backpacking
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ hunting ⓘ primitive camping ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| roadConstruction | prohibited ⓘ |
| state | Arkansas ⓘ |
| terrain |
forested
ⓘ
rugged ⓘ |
| wildernessDesignation | Wilderness Act of 1964 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.