Mount Moriah Wilderness

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protected area wilderness area

Mount Moriah Wilderness is a federally protected wilderness area in eastern Nevada centered around the high, forested Mount Moriah massif and known for its remote, rugged Great Basin landscapes.

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Label Occurrences
Mount Moriah Wilderness canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ
access primitive trails ⓘ
area approximately 360 square kilometers ⓘ
approximately 89,000 acres ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
createdBy Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1989 NERFINISHED ⓘ
ecosystem Great Basin montane forest NERFINISHED ⓘ
Great Basin shrubland ⓘ
established 1989 ⓘ
feature Mount Moriah massif NERFINISHED ⓘ
bristlecone pine stands ⓘ
deep canyons ⓘ
high-elevation plateaus ⓘ
limber pine forests ⓘ
riparian areas ⓘ
sagebrush steppe ⓘ
governingBody Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
highestElevation about 12,072 feet ⓘ
about 3,680 meters ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Moriah NERFINISHED ⓘ
IUCNCategory Ib ⓘ
landscapeType Great Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Great Basin region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nevada ⓘ
White Pine County, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
eastern Nevada ⓘ
managementGoal preservation of natural conditions ⓘ
protection of wildlife habitat ⓘ
provision of opportunities for solitude ⓘ
mechanizedUse restricted ⓘ
motorizedUse prohibited ⓘ
mountainRange Snake Range NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Mount Moriah NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Utah border ⓘ
partOf Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ
protectionStatus federally designated wilderness ⓘ
recreation backpacking ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
horseback riding ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
region eastern Great Basin ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
remote ⓘ
rugged ⓘ
wildernessDesignation National Wilderness Preservation System NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Mount Moriah (by range context) → partOf → Mount Moriah Wilderness ⓘ
subject surface form: Mount Moriah
Mount Moriah (by range context) → protectedArea → Mount Moriah Wilderness ⓘ
subject surface form: Mount Moriah