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Bogoslof Wilderness

Bogoslof Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
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Bogoslof Island
Location Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, USA
Nearest city Unalaska, Alaska
Coordinates 53°56′09″N 168°02′20″W / 53.93583°N 168.03889°W / 53.93583; -168.03889Coordinates: 53°56′09″N 168°02′20″W / 53.93583°N 168.03889°W / 53.93583; -168.03889
Area 175 acres (71 ha)
Established 1970
Governing body US Fish and Wildlife Service

Bogoslof Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located within the Aleutian Islands unit of Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, it is 175 acres (71 ha) in area and was designated by the United States Congress in 1970. It encompasses the entirety of Bogoslof Island and nearby Fire Island.



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