Mount Massive Wilderness, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 18 relations: Colorado, Continental Divide of the Americas, Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness, Lake County, Colorado, Leadville National Fish Hatchery, Leadville, Colorado, Mount Massive, National Fish Hatchery System, San Isabel National Forest, Sawatch Range, U.S. state, United States, United States Congress, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Forest Service, United States Geological Survey, White River National Forest, Wilderness.

2. Wilderness areas of Colorado

Colorado

Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Continental Divide of the Americas

The Continental Divide of the Americas (also known as the Great Divide, the Western Divide or simply the Continental Divide) is the principal, and largely mountainous, hydrological divide of the Americas.

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Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness

The Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located in White River National Forest east of Aspen, Colorado. Mount Massive Wilderness and Hunter–Fryingpan Wilderness are Colorado protected area stubs, IUCN Category Ib and Wilderness areas of Colorado.

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Lake County, Colorado

Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Leadville National Fish Hatchery

Leadville National Fish Hatchery established in 1889 west of Leadville, Colorado is one of 70 hatcheries in the National Fish Hatchery System.

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Leadville, Colorado

Leadville is a statutory city that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Lake County, Colorado, United States.

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Mount Massive

Mount Massive (Arapaho: Hiwoxuu hookuhu'ee) is the second-highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. Mount Massive Wilderness and Mount Massive are San Isabel National Forest.

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National Fish Hatchery System

The National Fish Hatchery System (NFHS) was established by the U.S. Congress in 1871 through the creation of a U.S. Commissioner for Fish and Fisheries.

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San Isabel National Forest

San Isabel National Forest is located in central Colorado.

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Sawatch Range

The Sawatch Range or Saguache RangeThe place name "Saguache” is pronounced “Sawatch”. Mount Massive Wilderness and Sawatch Range are San Isabel National Forest.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States Fish and Wildlife Service

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS or FWS) is a U.S. federal government agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior which oversees the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats in the United States.

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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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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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White River National Forest

White River National Forest is a National Forest in northwest Colorado.

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Wilderness

Wilderness or wildlands (usually in the plural) are natural environments on Earth that have not been significantly modified by human activity, or any nonurbanized land not under extensive agricultural cultivation.

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See also

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

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Massive_Wilderness