White_Mountains_National_Recreation_Area

White Mountains National Recreation Area

White Mountains National Recreation Area

National recreation area in Alaska, US

White Mountains National Recreation Area is a national recreation area in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located to the north of Fairbanks between the Elliott Highway and the Steese Highway in the White Mountains, with about 1,000,000 acres (400,000 ha) within its boundaries. It is managed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System. It is adjacent to Steese National Conservation Area. Beaver Creek flows through the area and is listed as a wild and scenic river.[1][2]

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  1. [1]
    "White Mountains National Recreation Area Map" (PDF). U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  2. [2]
    "White Mountains National Recreation Area". U.S. Bureau of Land Management. December 5, 2020.


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