Pocosin Wilderness

Pocosin Wilderness was designated in 1984, and it covers 11,801 acres in the Croatan National Forest in eastern . The Wilderness Area is a vast wetland, and it lacks trails and . Travel through this wilderness is difficult.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peletier.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 644 at the 2010 census. The town was named for the late-18th century Pelletier family. is situated 6 miles southwest of Pocosin Wilderness.

Pocosin Wilderness

Latitude
34.78835° or 34° 47′ 18″ north
Longitude
-77.01687° or 77° 1′ 1″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
8764QXQM+87
Geo­Names ID
4485984
Wiki­data ID
Q22061049
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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