East Humboldt Wilderness

The East Humboldt Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the East Humboldt Range of Elko County, in the northeast section of the state of Nevada in the western United States.

East Humboldt Wilderness
East Humboldts Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)[1]
Smith Lake in the East Humboldt Wilderness Area
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Location	Elko County, Nevada USA
Nearest city	Wells, NV
Coordinates	40°57′00″N 115°07′00″W
Governing body	U.S. Forest Service

The East Humboldt Wilderness covers an area of approximately 36,900 acres (14,900 ha), and is administered by the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.

See also

• Nevada Wilderness Areas
• List of wilderness areas in Nevada
• List of U.S. Wilderness Areas
• Wilderness Act

References

1. Protected Planet Website- Retrieved April 13, 2023

External links

• official Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest website
• National Atlas: Map of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
• NevadaWilderness.org
• U.S. Geological Survey Map at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved April 13, 2023.