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1:1,000,000-Scale National Wilderness Preservation System of the United States, 2014

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Title
1:1,000,000-Scale National Wilderness Preservation System of the United States, 2014
Description
This polygon shapefile consists of National Wilderness Preservation System areas of 320 acres or more, in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Some established wilderness areas which are larger than 320 acres are not included in this map layer because their boundaries were not available from the owning or administering agency. This layer is part of the 1997-2014 edition of the National Atlas of the United States., These data are intended for geographic display and analysis at the national level, and for large regional areas. The data should be displayed and analyzed at scales appropriate for 1:1,000,000-scale data. No responsibility is assumed by the National Atlas of the United States in the use of these data., None. Acknowledgment of The National Atlas of the United States of America would be appreciated in products derived from these data., This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.
Creator
National Atlas of the United States
Publisher
National Atlas of the United States
Subject
Wilderness areas, Wilderness area monitoring, Protected areas, Inland Waters, Environment, Biology and Ecology, Boundaries
Temporal Coverage
2014
Date Issued
2014
Rights
This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.
Rights Holder
This work is in the Public Domain, meaning that it is not subject to copyright.
Access Rights
Public
Format
Shapefile
Language
English
Date Added
October 01, 2025

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Cite and Reference

  • Citation
    National Atlas of the United States (2014). 1:1,000,000-Scale National Wilderness Preservation System of the United States, 2014. National Atlas of the United States. (dataset)
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