Becharof Wilderness
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| Becharof Wilderness | |
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| IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) | |
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| Location | Alaska, USA |
| Nearest city | Egegik, Alaska |
| Area | 500,000 acres (2,023 km²) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Governing body | US Fish and Wildlife Service |
Becharof Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located within the Becharof National Wildlife Refuge, it comprises approximately 500,000 acres (2,000 km²) and is bordered by the Katmai Wilderness on the north. It was designated Wilderness by the United States Congress in 1980.[1]
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