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Cougar Canyon Wilderness
Wilderness Area

Cougar Canyon Wilderness

Nevada · NV

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Cougar Canyon Wilderness is a 10,409-acre (42.1 km2) wilderness area in the US state of Utah. It was designated March 30, 2009, as part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009. Located adjacent to Nevada in the northwestern corner of Washington County, it protects an area of hilly juniper-pinyon woodlands bordering the Dixie National Forest.

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This park overlaps hunting units

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