Fossil Ridge Wilderness

The Fossil Ridge Wilderness is a U.S. Wilderness Area located approximately 16 miles northeast of in the Gunnison National Forest. The 13,992-acre wilderness includes Fossil Ridge, a high, exposed ridge of Paleozoic carbonates that contain epeiric sea fossils.
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  • Reserve
  • …lies at an elevation of 11,260 feet (3,432 metres)
  • Description: protected area in west-central Colorado, US

Places of Interest

Highlights include Henry Mountain.

Peak
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is a high and prominent mountain summit…

Fossil Ridge Wilderness

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Latitude
38.69561° or 38° 41′ 44″ north
Longitude
-106.64465° or 106° 38′ 41″ west
Open location code
85CMM9W4+64
Geo­Names ID
5422184
Wiki­data ID
Q5473501

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bon Ton Mine and Henry Lake.

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