Jarbidge Wilderness

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Jarbidge Wilderness is a remote, rugged wilderness area in northeastern Nevada known for its steep canyons, high peaks, and diverse wildlife.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Jarbidge Wilderness canonical 1
Schell Creek Range Wilderness 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area
wilderness area
access primitive roads
trailheads
area approximately 113000 acres
climate cold winters
mild summers
semi-arid
contains East Fork Jarbidge River
linked to: Jarbidge River

Jarbidge River headwaters
West Fork Jarbidge River
linked to: Jarbidge River
country United States
designation wilderness area
ecosystem montane forest
riparian corridors
sagebrush steppe
established 1964
establishedBy Wilderness Act of 1964
fauna bighorn sheep
black bear
elk
mountain lion
mule deer
sage-grouse
flora Douglas-fir
linked to: Douglas fir

aspen
sagebrush
subalpine fir
highestPoint Matterhorn Peak
IUCNCategory Ib
knownFor diverse wildlife
remote location
rugged topography
locatedIn Elko County, Nevada
linked to: Elko County

Great Basin region
linked to: Great Basin

Nevada
managedBy Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
United States Forest Service
linked to: U.S. Forest Service
nearestCommunity Jarbidge, Nevada
partOf Jarbidge Mountains
National Wilderness Preservation System
recreation backpacking
fishing
hiking
horseback riding
hunting
terrain alpine basins
high peaks
steep canyons
subalpine forests

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Elko County hasProtectedArea Jarbidge Wilderness
Schell Creek Range containsProtectedArea Schell Creek Range Wilderness
linked to: Jarbidge Wilderness