Moosalamoo National Recreation Area

Moosalamoo National Recreation Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Map showing the location of Moosalamoo National Recreation Area

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Location Addison County, Vermont, USA
Nearest city Goshen, Vermont
Coordinates 43°55′00″N 73°01′00″W / 43.91667°N 73.01667°W / 43.91667; -73.01667Coordinates: 43°55′00″N 73°01′00″W / 43.91667°N 73.01667°W / 43.91667; -73.01667
Area 15,875 acres (64.24 km2)
Established 2007
Governing body United States Forest Service

Moosalamoo National Recreation Area is a National Recreation Area in the U.S. state of Vermont. The recreation area was established in 2007 in Green Mountain National Forest and is administered by the U.S. Forest Service, extending over 15,875 acres (6,424 ha).[1] The area is located between Middlebury and Rutland in the central portion of the Green Mountains, in the north half of Green Mountain National Forest. It surrounds Mt. Moosalamoo.[2]

Moosalamoo National Recreation Area was established by the 2007 New England Wilderness Protection Act.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "About the Moosalamoo Association". Moosalamoo Association. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  2. "Mount Moosalamoo Trails" (PDF). U.S. Forest Service. February 2, 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2012.

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