Big Gum Swamp Wilderness

Big Gum Swamp Wilderness

Infobox_protected_area | name = Big Gum Swamp Wilderness
iucn_category = Ib



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locator_y = 141
location = Baker and Columbia counties, USA
nearest_city = Lake City, Florida
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area = convert|13600|acre|km2|0
established = September 28, 1984
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governing_body = National Park Service

The Big Gum Swamp Wilderness is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in the Osceola National Forest, northeast of Lake City. The convert|13600|acre|km2|0|sing=on refuge was established in September 28, 1984.

External links

* [http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID=39 Big Gum Swamp Wilderness] at [http://www.wilderness.net Wildernet]
* [http://gorp.away.com/gorp/resource/us_wilderness_area/fl_big_g.htm Big Gum Swamp Wilderness] at [http://www.gorp.com GORP]


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