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Big Laurel Branch Wilderness

Coordinates: 36°21′02″N 82°05′13″W / 36.35056°N 82.08694°W / 36.35056; -82.08694
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Big Laurel Branch Wilderness
Map showing the location of Big Laurel Branch Wilderness
Map showing the location of Big Laurel Branch Wilderness
Location in Tennessee
Map showing the location of Big Laurel Branch Wilderness
Map showing the location of Big Laurel Branch Wilderness
Location in United States
LocationCarter County, Tennessee
Nearest cityElizabethton, Tennessee
Coordinates36°21′02″N 82°05′13″W / 36.35056°N 82.08694°W / 36.35056; -82.08694
Area6,332 acres (25.62 km2)
Established1986
Governing bodyUnited States Forest Service

Designated by the United States Congress in 1986, the Big Laurel Branch Wilderness is a 6,332-acre (26 km2) wilderness area within Carter County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The area's elevation is 3,623 feet (1,104 m) above sea level.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Protected Planet Website- Retrieved March 27, 2023
  2. ^ "Big Laurel Branch Wilderness". wilderness.net. Retrieved 2008-12-22.
  3. ^ "Big Laurel Branch Wilderness, TN". lat-long.com. Retrieved 2008-12-22.