Gee Creek Wilderness

Designated in 1975, the Gee Creek Wilderness is a 2,493-acre (10 km2) wilderness area lying mostly within Polk County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its northeasternmost section extends into Monroe County. Its elevation is 2,560 feet (780 m) above sea level.[1][2] Gee Creek Wilderness is the smallest wilderness in the Cherokee National Forest.[3]

References

  1. "Gee Creek Wilderness". wilderness.net. Retrieved 2008-12-22.
  2. "Gee Creek Wilderness, TN". lat-long.com. Retrieved 2008-12-22.
  3. "Starr Mountain RECREATION ZONE". fs.fed.us. Retrieved 2008-12-22.

Coordinates: 35°15′39″N 84°30′28″W / 35.260906°N 84.507708°W / 35.260906; -84.507708


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