- Hazy Islands Wilderness
Infobox_protected_area | name = Hazy Islands Wilderness
iucn_category = Ib
caption = Hazy Islet, Hazy Islands Wilderness
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location =Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska , USA
nearest_city =Edna Bay, Alaska
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lat_direction = N
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long_direction = W
area = convert|32|acre|km2|2|sign=off
established = 1970
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governing_body =US Fish and Wildlife Service Hazy Islands Wilderness is a 32-acre (0.13 km²) wilderness area in the
U.S. state ofAlaska . It was first established as aNational Wildlife Refuge in 1912, and officially designated as Wilderness in 1970 by theUnited States Congress . [ [http://images.fws.gov/default.cfm?fuseaction=records.display&CFID=3095370&CFTOKEN=25950785&id=65C967A6%2DE014%2D0180%2D8D6DBECCE128E3E9 US Fish & Wildlife Service - Alaska Image Library] ] The islands are part of the Gulf of Alaska unit of theAlaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge , and are located west of Coronation Island in theAlaska Panhandle area. Hazy Islands Wilderness comprises five small islands and is home to 10 species of birds, includingBrandt's cormorant "(Phalacrocorax auritus)". [ [http://gorp.away.com/gorp/resource/us_wilderness_area/fws_reg7.htm#hazy GORP - Hazy Islands Wilderness Area] ]References
ee also
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List of U.S. Wilderness Areas
*Wilderness Act
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