South Baranof Wilderness

The South Baranof Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area within the Tongass National Forest, located on , . Covering 319,568 acres south of , the South Baranof protects glacier-carved fjords, hanging valleys, old-growth temperate rainforests and sheer granite mountains.
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South Baranof Wilderness

Latitude
56.71983° or 56° 43′ 11″ north
Longitude
-134.92285° or 134° 55′ 22″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
9487P39G+WV
Geo­Names ID
5557451
Wiki­data ID
Q16963578
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