La Garita Wilderness, the Glossary
The La Garita Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located in the La Garita Mountains of southern Colorado.[1]
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19 relations: Alpine climate, Cochetopa Pass, Colorado, Colorado State Highway 114, Colorado Trail, Continental Divide Trail, Gunnison National Forest, Hinsdale County, Colorado, Interpolation, Köppen climate classification, La Garita Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado, Monte Vista, Colorado, National Wilderness Preservation System, Rio Grande National Forest, Saguache County, Colorado, Saguache, Colorado, San Luis Peak, United States Forest Service.
- 1964 establishments in Colorado
- Gunnison National Forest
- Rio Grande National Forest
- Wilderness areas of Colorado
Alpine climate
Alpine climate is the typical climate for elevations above the tree line, where trees fail to grow due to cold.
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Cochetopa Pass
Cochetopa Pass is a mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of south-central Colorado.
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Colorado
Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.
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Colorado State Highway 114
State Highway 114 (SH 114) is a long state highway in southern central Colorado. La Garita Wilderness and Colorado State Highway 114 are Gunnison National Forest and Rio Grande National Forest.
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Colorado Trail
The Colorado Trail is a long-distance trail running for from the mouth of Waterton Canyon southwest of Denver to Durango in Colorado, United States.
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Continental Divide Trail
The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (in short Continental Divide Trail, CDT) is a United States National Scenic Trail with a length measured by the Continental Divide Trail Coalition of between the U.S. border with Chihuahua, Mexico and the border with Alberta, Canada.
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Gunnison National Forest
The Gunnison National Forest is a U.S. National Forest covering 1,672,136 acres (2,612.71 sq mi, or 6,766.89 km2) in Mesa, Gunnison, Hinsdale and Saguache Counties in Western part of the U.S. state of Colorado.
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Hinsdale County, Colorado
Hinsdale County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
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Interpolation
In the mathematical field of numerical analysis, interpolation is a type of estimation, a method of constructing (finding) new data points based on the range of a discrete set of known data points.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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La Garita Mountains
The La Garita Mountains are a high mountain range in the San Juan Mountains, a sub-range of the Southern Rocky Mountains. La Garita Wilderness and La Garita Mountains are Rio Grande National Forest and San Juan Mountains (Colorado).
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Mineral County, Colorado
Mineral County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
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Monte Vista, Colorado
The City of Monte Vista is the home rule municipality that is the most populous municipality in Rio Grande County, Colorado, United States.
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National Wilderness Preservation System
The National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS) of the United States protects federally managed wilderness areas designated for preservation in their natural condition.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Rio Grande National Forest is a 1.86 million-acre (7,530 km2) U.S. National Forest located in southwestern Colorado.
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Saguache County, Colorado
Saguache County (suh-WATCH) is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.
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Saguache, Colorado
Saguache is a Statutory Town in and the county seat of Saguache County, Colorado, United States.
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San Luis Peak
San Luis Peak is a high summit in the San Juan Mountains, a range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. La Garita Wilderness and San Luis Peak are Rio Grande National Forest and San Juan Mountains (Colorado).
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United States Forest Service
The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands covering of land.
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See also
1964 establishments in Colorado
- Arapahoe High School (Colorado)
- Boulder Collegians
- Broomfield High School
- Castlewood Canyon State Park
- Central Colorado Regional Airport
- CollegeAmerica
- Colony Shale Oil Project
- Colorado Open
- Crawford State Park (Colorado)
- Flag of Colorado
- John F. Kennedy High School (Colorado)
- Josef Korbel School of International Studies
- KBIQ
- KCSU-FM
- KQSC
- La Garita Wilderness
- Pearl Lake State Park
- Rawah Wilderness
- West Elk Wilderness
Gunnison National Forest
- Afley Peak
- Anthracite Range
- Bald Mountain (Gunnison County, Colorado)
- Blistered Horn Mill, Colorado
- Carbon Peak
- Carson Peak (Colorado)
- Chair Mountain
- Cochetopa Dome
- Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
- Colorado State Highway 114
- Crater Peak (Colorado)
- Crested Butte
- Crystal Peak (Gunnison County, Colorado)
- East Beckwith Mountain
- Emma Burr Mountain
- Fossil Ridge Wilderness
- Gothic Mountain
- Grizzly Peak (Gunnison County, Colorado)
- Gunnison National Forest
- Half Peak
- Henry Mountain
- Italian Mountain
- La Garita Wilderness
- Landsend Peak
- Los Pinos Pass
- Marcellina Mountain
- Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness
- Matchless Mountain (Colorado)
- Mendicant Ridge
- Mount Emmons (Colorado)
- Mount Guero
- Mount Lamborn
- Mount Owen (Colorado)
- Pearl Mountain
- Powderhorn Wilderness
- Purple Mountain (Colorado)
- Purple Peak (Colorado)
- Raggeds Wilderness
- Saddle Mountain (Delta County, Colorado)
- Star Peak (Colorado)
- Taylor Peak (Gunnison County, Colorado)
- The Castles (Colorado)
- West Beckwith Mountain
- West Elk Loop Scenic and Historic Byway
- West Elk Mountains
- West Elk Wilderness
- Youngs Peak
Rio Grande National Forest
- Antora Peak
- Bennett Peak
- Blanca Peak
- Bristol Head
- Broken Hand Peak
- Bushnell Peak
- California Peak
- Canby Mountain
- Carson Peak (Colorado)
- Challenger Point
- Cleveland Peak
- Colorado State Highway 114
- Conejos Peak
- Cottonwood Peak (Colorado)
- Electric Peak (Sangre de Cristo)
- Ellingwood Point
- Eureka Mountain (Colorado)
- Fluted Peak (Colorado)
- Galena Peak
- Greenhalgh Mountain
- Hunts Peak
- La Garita Mountains
- La Garita Wilderness
- Little Bear Peak
- Los Caminos Antiguos Scenic and Historic Byway
- Methodist Mountain
- Milwaukee Peak
- Mount Otto
- North Clear Creek Falls
- Pico Aislado
- Pintada Mountain
- Rio Grande National Forest
- San Luis Peak
- San Luis Valley
- Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
- Sheep Mountain (San Juan County, Colorado)
- Stewart Peak (Colorado)
- Tijeras Peak
- Treasure Falls
- Twin Peaks (Sangre de Cristo)
- Vestal Peak
- Weminuche Wilderness
- Willow Lake (Saguache County, Colorado)
- Wolf Creek Pass
- Wolf Creek ski area
Wilderness areas of Colorado
- Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness
- Buffalo Peaks Wilderness
- Byers Peak Wilderness
- Cache La Poudre Wilderness
- Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
- Comanche Peak Wilderness
- Dolores River Canyon
- Dominguez Canyon Wilderness
- Eagles Nest Wilderness
- Flat Tops Wilderness Area
- Fossil Ridge Wilderness
- Greenhorn Mountain Wilderness
- Gunnison Gorge Wilderness
- Hermosa Creek Wilderness
- Holy Cross Wilderness
- Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness
- Indian Peaks Wilderness
- James Peak Wilderness
- La Garita Wilderness
- Lizard Head Wilderness
- Lost Creek Wilderness
- Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness
- Mount Evans Wilderness
- Mount Massive Wilderness
- Mount Sneffels Wilderness
- Mount Zirkel Wilderness
- Neota Wilderness
- Never Summer Wilderness
- Platte River Wilderness
- Powderhorn Wilderness
- Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness
- Raggeds Wilderness
- Rawah Wilderness
- Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
- Sarvis Creek Wilderness
- South San Juan Wilderness
- Spanish Peaks Wilderness
- Uncompahgre Wilderness
- Vasquez Peak Wilderness
- Weminuche Wilderness
- West Elk Wilderness