Birkhead Mountains Wilderness
The Birkhead Mountains Wilderness was established by the 1984 North Carolina Wilderness Act and covers 5,160 acres in the Uwharrie National Forest at the northern end of the Uwharrie Mountains, in central North Carolina.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Reserve
- …lies at an elevation of around 710 feet (220 metres)
- Description: wilderness area in North Carolina, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farmer and Pisgah.
Farmer
Hamlet
Farmer is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. Farmer is situated 4½ miles northwest of Birkhead Mountains Wilderness.
Pisgah
Hamlet
Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. Pisgah is situated 4½ miles southeast of Birkhead Mountains Wilderness.
Cedar Grove
Hamlet
Cedar Grove is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States. Cedar Grove is situated 5 miles north of Birkhead Mountains Wilderness.
Birkhead Mountains Wilderness
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Latitude
35.60435° or 35° 36′ 16″ north
Longitude
-79.92162° or 79° 55′ 18″ west
Open location code
8772J33H+P9
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In Other Languages
“Birkhead Mountains Wilderness” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “別克海德山脈原野”
- Chinese: “别克海德山脉原野”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mechanic and Martha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brush Mountain and Coolers Knob Mountain.
North Carolina: Highlights
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