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Weminuche Wilderness topographic map

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Weminuche Wilderness

The Weminuche Wilderness is a wilderness area in southwest Colorado managed by the United States Forest Service as part of the San Juan National Forest on the west side of the Continental Divide and the Rio Grande National Forest on the east side of the divide. The Weminuche Wilderness was designated by Congress in 1975, and expanded by the Colorado Wilderness Acts of 1980 and 1993. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of the town of Silverton, 17 miles (27 km) northeast of Durango, and 8 miles (13 km) west of South Fork. At 499,771 acres (2,022.50 km2), it is the largest wilderness area in the state of Colorado. Elevation in the wilderness ranges from 7,700 feet (2,300 m) along the Animas River to 14,093 feet (4,296 m) at the summit of Windom Peak.

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Name: Weminuche Wilderness topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Weminuche Wilderness, Hinsdale County, Colorado, 81235, United States (37.40431 -107.79325 37.79549 -106.78764)

Average elevation: 3,059 m

Minimum elevation: 1,941 m

Maximum elevation: 4,262 m

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