Big Laurel Branch Wilderness

Big Laurel Branch Wilderness
Location in Tennessee
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

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