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Tamarac Wilderness
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
Map showing the location of Tamarac Wilderness
Map showing the location of Tamarac Wilderness
LocationBecker County, Minnesota, United States
Nearest cityElbow Lake, Minnesota
Coordinates47°04′15″N 095°35′43″W / 47.07083°N 95.59528°W / 47.07083; -95.59528
Area2,180 acres (9 km2)
Established1976
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

The Tamarac Wilderness is a 2,180-acre (9 km2) wilderness area in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Established by the United States Congress in 1976, Tamarac Wilderness is composed primarily of small lakes, wooded potholes, bogs and marshes.[1] The wilderness consists of four sections of the 42,724-acre (173 km2) Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge: three islands in Tamarac Lake totaling about 65 acres (0 km2) in the southwest section, and more than 2,180 acres (9 km2) in the northwest corner.[2]

  1. ^ Tamarac Wilderness Area - GORP
  2. ^ Tamarac Wilderness - Wilderness.net

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