Nearest city Egegik, Alaska Area 2,023 km² | Address Alaska, USA Established 1980 | |
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Location Lake and Peninsula Borough and Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, USA Governing body US Fish and Wildlife Service Management United States Fish and Wildlife Service |
Becharof wilderness area tour
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 in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act. The region is home to a wide array of wildlife, including brown bears, salmon, caribou, and migratory birds.
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Becharof Wilderness Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA