Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness

Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness

Infobox_protected_area | name = Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness
iucn_category = Ib



caption =
locator_x = 33
locator_y = 60
location = Nevada USA
nearest_city = Winnemucca, NV
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 30
lat_seconds = 00
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 117
long_minutes = 40
long_seconds = 00
long_direction = W
governing_body = U.S. Forest Service

The Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the southern part of the Santa Rosa Range in Humboldt County, in northern Nevada in the western United States. It covers an area of approximately 31,000 acres (125 km²), and is administered by the Humboldt National Forest.

External links

* [http://www.nevadawilderness.org/northeast/paradise.htm NevadaWilderness.org]


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