Soda Mountain Wilderness
Soda Mountain and its wilderness area
Map showing the location of Soda Mountain Wilderness
Map showing the location of Soda Mountain Wilderness
LocationJackson County, Oregon, United States
Nearest cityAshland, Oregon
Coordinates42°02′12″N 122°27′45″W / 42.0366096106°N 122.462374498°W / 42.0366096106; -122.462374498[1]
Area24,100 acres (9,753 ha)
Established2009
Governing bodyU.S. Bureau of Land Management

The Soda Mountain Wilderness is a protected wilderness area inside the Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument located in the U.S. state of Oregon adjacent to the California state border.[2] The wilderness area was created by the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, which was signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 30, 2009.[3] The wilderness encompasses many mountains, including Boccard Point.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Soda Mountain Wilderness Map". Wilderness.net. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
  2. ^ "Wilderness bill expands protections for Oregon, other states". The Oregonian. Associated Press. 25 March 2009. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
  3. ^ "Obama signs public lands reform bill". CNN. 30 March 2009. Archived from the original on 31 March 2009. Retrieved March 30, 2009.

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