Soda Mountain Wilderness

Soda Mountain Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
Soda Mountain and its wilderness area
Location	Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Nearest city	Ashland, Oregon
Coordinates	42°02′12″N 122°27′45″W / 42.0366096106°N 122.462374498°WCoordinates: 42°02′12″N 122°27′45″W / 42.0366096106°N 122.462374498°W[1]
Area	24,100 acres (9,753 ha)
Established	2009
Governing body	U.S. Bureau of Land Management

The Soda Mountain Wilderness is a protected wilderness area inside the Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument located in the U.S. state of Oregon adjacent to the California state border.^[2] The wilderness area was created by the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, which was signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 30, 2009.^[3] The wilderness encompasses many mountains, including Boccard Point

See also

• List of Oregon Wildernesses
• List of U.S. Wilderness Areas
• Wilderness Act

References

1. "Soda Mountain Wilderness Map". Wilderness.net. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
2. "Wilderness bill expands protections for Oregon, other states". Associated Press. 25 March 2009. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
3. "Obama signs public lands reform bill". CNN. 30 March 2009. Retrieved March 30, 2009.

External links

• Soda Mountain Wilderness - Oregon Wild