Indian Creek Wilderness Study Area Explained

Indian Creek Wilderness Study Area
Iucn Category:Ib
Iucn Ref:[1]
Map:Utah#USA
Relief:1
Location:San Juan County, Utah
Nearest City:Moab, Utah
Area Acre:6,870
Established:1980
Governing Body:Bureau of Land Management

The Indian Creek Wilderness Study Area is a wilderness study area managed by the United States Bureau of Land Management in southern Utah. It encompasses 6870acres of land immediately east of the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park in the rugged lower stretches of Indian Creek, near where it flows into the Colorado River.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.protectedplanet.net/76910 Protected Area Profile for Indian Creek Wilderness Study Area
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20131215115417/http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/etc/medialib/blm/ut/natural_resources/nlcs/wilderness_study_areas.Par.73583.File.dat/Indian%20Creek.pdf Bureau of Land Management
  3. https://www.blm.gov/programs/national-conservation-lands/utah/indian-creek-wsa Indian Creek Wilderness Study Area