Cottonwood Forest Wilderness

Protected wilderness area in Utah, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cottonwood Forest Wilderness is a 2,643-acre (10.7 km2) wilderness area in the US state of Utah. It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009.[4] Located within the Dixie National Forest near the base of the Pine Valley Mountains, it is adjacent to the Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness, which is part of the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area.[5][6]

LocationWashington County, Utah, U.S.
NearestcityLeeds, UT
Coordinates37.2062°N 113.4758°W / 37.2062; -113.4758[2]
Area2,643 acres (10.7 km2)
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Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness
Map showing the location of Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness
Map showing the location of Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness
Location in Utah
Map showing the location of Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness
Map showing the location of Cottonwood Canyon Wilderness
Location in United States
LocationWashington County, Utah, U.S.
Nearest cityLeeds, UT
Coordinates37.2062°N 113.4758°W / 37.2062; -113.4758[2]
Area2,643 acres (10.7 km2)
EstablishedMarch 30, 2009
Governing bodyU.S. Forest Service
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