Catfish Lake South Wilderness

Catfish Lake South Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
Map showing the location of Catfish Lake South Wilderness

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Location Craven and Jones Counties, North Carolina, USA
Nearest city Havelock, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°55′22″N 077°08′51″W / 34.92278°N 77.14750°W / 34.92278; -77.14750[1]Coordinates: 34°55′22″N 077°08′51″W / 34.92278°N 77.14750°W / 34.92278; -77.14750[2]
Area 8,491 acres (34 km2)
Designation 1984
Designated Wilderness Area
Governing body United States Forest Service

Catfish Lake South Wilderness was designated in 1984, and it covers 8,491 acres (34 km2) in the Croatan National Forest in eastern North Carolina. The Wilderness Area is a vast wetland, and it lacks trails and campsites. Travel through this wilderness is difficult.

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Catfish Lake South Wilderness
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Catfish Lake South Wilderness

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