Pocosin Wilderness
Pocosin Wilderness was designated in 1984, and it covers 11,801 acres (48 km2) in the Croatan National Forest in eastern North Carolina. The Wilderness Area is a vast wetland, and it lacks trails and campsites. Travel through this wilderness is difficult.
Pocosin Wilderness | |
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IUCN category Ib (wilderness area) | |
Map of the United States | |
Location | Carteret and Craven Counties, North Carolina, USA |
Nearest city | Havelock, North Carolina |
Coordinates | 34°47′18″N 077°01′01″W[1] |
Area | 11,801 acres (48 km2) |
Designation | 1984 |
Designated | Wilderness Area |
Governing body | United States Forest Service |
External links
- Pocosin Wilderness, Wilderness.net website
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