Mormon Mountains Wilderness
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Mormon Mountains Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in southeastern Nevada known for its rugged desert mountain landscapes, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for backcountry recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mormon Mountains Wilderness canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ |
| accessPolicy |
mechanized vehicles prohibited
ⓘ
non-motorized recreation only ⓘ |
| climate | arid ⓘ |
| contains | Mormon Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designation | federally designated wilderness ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | Mojave Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
ephemeral washes
ⓘ
rocky outcrops ⓘ steep ridges ⓘ |
| governingBody | Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
desert shrubland
ⓘ
pinyon-juniper woodland ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mormon Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | Ib ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clark County, Nevada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nevada ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Mormon Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southeastern Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgency | U.S. Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Las Vegas, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | National Wilderness Preservation System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedFor |
primitive recreation
ⓘ
scenic values ⓘ wildlife habitat conservation ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
backcountry camping
ⓘ
backpacking ⓘ hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ hunting ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| terrainType |
canyons
ⓘ
desert valleys ⓘ rugged desert mountains ⓘ |
| vegetation |
Joshua trees
ⓘ
Utah juniper ⓘ blackbrush ⓘ creosote bush ⓘ pinyon pine ⓘ |
| wildlife |
coyotes
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desert bighorn sheep ⓘ desert reptiles ⓘ golden eagles ⓘ mule deer ⓘ raptors ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.