Cucamonga Wilderness

Cucamonga Wilderness
Cucamonga Wilderness
IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area)
Map showing the location of Cucamonga Wilderness
Map showing the location of Cucamonga Wilderness
Map of the United States
Location Los Angele / San Bernardino counties, California, USA
Nearest city Rancho Cucamonga
Coordinates 34°14′06″N 117°34′35″W / 34.2350064°N 117.576442°W / 34.2350064; -117.576442Coordinates: 34°14′06″N 117°34′35″W / 34.2350064°N 117.576442°W / 34.2350064; -117.576442[1]
Area 12,781 acres (5,172 ha) [2]
Established 1964 [3]
Governing body United States Forest Service

The Cucamonga Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area located in the San Gabriel Mountains of Southern California. The 12,781 acres (5,172 ha) wilderness is managed by the United States Forest Service in Angeles and San Bernardino National Forests. Elevations range from about 5,000 to 9,000 feet (1,500 to 2,700 m).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cucamonga Wilderness". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:270706. Retrieved 2011-08-11. 
  2. ^ "Wilderness Acreage Breakdown for The Cucamonga Wilderness". Wilderness.net. http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=acreage&WID=144. 
  3. ^ "Cucamonga Wilderness". Wilderness.net. http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=144&tab=General. 

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