Burden Falls Wilderness
The Burden Falls Wilderness is a 3,775-acre unit of the Shawnee National Forest. It is located in northwestern Pope County and southwestern Saline County, Illinois.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bay Creek Wilderness.
Bay Creek Wilderness
Nature reserve
The Bay Creek Wilderness is a 2,866-acre parcel of land listed as a Wilderness Area of the United States. It is located within the Shawnee National Forest in Pope County, Illinois. The nearest town of any size is Eddyville.
Burden Falls Wilderness
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: Protected area in Illinois, US
- Categories: United States Wilderness Area and recreation area
- Location: Pope, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.5795° or 37° 34′ 46″ north
Longitude
-88.6391° or 88° 38′ 21″ west
Inception
1990
Operator
Open location code
869HH9H6+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
Wikidata ID
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