Wheeler Peak Wilderness

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Wheeler Peak Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in northern New Mexico known for its high alpine terrain, including the state’s highest summit and extensive hiking and backpacking opportunities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wheeler Peak Wilderness canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ
accessPoint Red River area ⓘ
Taos Ski Valley ⓘ
contains Lost Lake ⓘ
Mount Walter ⓘ
Taos Ski Valley trailheads ⓘ
Wheeler Peak ⓘ
Williams Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ
alpine tundra ⓘ
glacial cirques ⓘ
high alpine terrain ⓘ
steep mountain ridges ⓘ
subalpine forests ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designation federally designated wilderness ⓘ
elevationOfHighestPoint_ft 13161 ⓘ
elevationOfHighestPoint_m 4013 ⓘ
established 1964 ⓘ
establishedBy Wilderness Act of 1964 ⓘ
governingBody United States Forest Service ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Forest Service
hasFeature New Mexico’s highest summit ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Wheeler Peak ⓘ
hasUse backpacking ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
horseback riding ⓘ
mountain climbing ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
hasVegetation Engelmann spruce ⓘ
aspen forests ⓘ
subalpine fir ⓘ
hasWildlife bighorn sheep ⓘ
black bear ⓘ
elk ⓘ
mule deer ⓘ
IUCNCategory Ib ⓘ
locatedIn Carson National Forest ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ
Sangre de Cristo Mountains ⓘ
Taos County, New Mexico ⓘ
locatedInRegion northern New Mexico ⓘ
managedBy Carson National Forest ⓘ
namedAfter Wheeler Peak ⓘ
nearestCity Taos, New Mexico ⓘ
partOf National Wilderness Preservation System ⓘ
prohibits commercial enterprises ⓘ
mechanized transport ⓘ
motorized vehicles ⓘ
road construction ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wheeler Peak (New Mexico) → locatedInProtectedArea → Wheeler Peak Wilderness ⓘ
Carson National Forest → contains → Wheeler Peak Wilderness ⓘ
Mount Walter (New Mexico) → isNear → Wheeler Peak Wilderness ⓘ
USGS Wheeler Peak → relatedTo → Wheeler Peak Wilderness ⓘ