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Dominguez–Escalante National Conservation Area

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Coordinates:38°46′48″N108°21′36″W / 38.780°N 108.360°W /38.780; -108.360

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Wilderness preserve in the U.S. state of Colorado

Dominguez–Escalante National Conservation Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)

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Location	Delta,Mesa, andMontrose countiesColorado,United States
Nearest city	Grand Junction, Colorado
Coordinates	38°46′48″N108°21′36″W / 38.780°N 108.360°W /38.780; -108.360
Area	209,610 acres (848.3 km²)
Established	2009
Governing body	Bureau of Land Management
www.blm.gov/co/st/en/nca/denca.html

TheDominguez–Escalante National Conservation Area is a 209,610-acre (848.3 km²)National Conservation Area located in westernColorado southeast ofGrand Junction and northwest ofMontrose.^[1] It is managed by theBureau of Land Management (BLM) and was created as part of theOmnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009.^[2] A total of 66,280 acres (26,820 ha) were also designated as theDominguez Canyon Wilderness in 2009.

The Dominguez–Escalante National Conservation Area (NCA) encompasses canyons of theUncompahgre Plateau along theGunnison River. The southwest side of the NCA bordersUncompahgre National Forest. There are many hiking and backpacking trails and campsites in the NCA and other opportunities for outdoor recreation.

References

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^Staff."Dominguez–Escalante National Conservation Area, Utah". Public Lands Information Center. Archived fromthe original on March 4, 2016. RetrievedMay 26, 2012.
^Holt, Rush D. (March 30, 2009),Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Washington, DC:Library of Congress, archived fromthe original on December 12, 2012, retrievedMay 26, 2012

This article incorporatespublic domain material from websites or documents of theBureau of Land Management.

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Dominguez–Escalante National Conservation Area – BLM page
Media related toDominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area at Wikimedia Commons

Protected areas of Colorado

Federal

National Conservation Areas	Dominguez–Escalante Gunnison Gorge McInnis Canyons
National Fish Hatcheries	Leadville
National Forests	Arapaho Grand Mesa Gunnison Medicine Bow–Routt Pike Rio Grande Roosevelt San Isabel San Juan Uncompahgre White River
National Grasslands	Comanche Pawnee
National Historic Sites	Amache Bent's Old Fort Sand Creek Massacre
National Monuments	Browns Canyon Camp Hale-Continental Divide Canyons of the Ancients Chimney Rock Colorado Dinosaur Florissant Fossil Beds Hovenweep Yucca House
National Parks	Black Canyon of the Gunnison Great Sand Dunes Mesa Verde Rocky Mountain
National Recreation Areas	Arapaho Curecanti
National Trails	California Continental Divide Old Spanish Pony Express Santa Fe
National Wild and Scenic Rivers	Cache la Poudre
National Wildlife Refuges	Alamosa Arapaho Baca Browns Park Monte Vista Rocky Flats Rocky Mountain Arsenal Two Ponds
Other	National Historic Landmarks National Natural Landmarks National Register of Historic Places Wilderness Areas

State

State Parks	Arkansas Headwaters Barr Lake Boyd Lake Castlewood Canyon Chatfield Cherry Creek Cheyenne Mountain Crawford Eldorado Canyon Eleven Mile Elkhead Fishers Peak Golden Gate Canyon Harvey Gap Highline Lake Jackson Lake James M. Robb - Colorado River John Martin Reservoir Lake Pueblo Lathrop Lone Mesa Lory Mancos Mueller Navajo North Sterling Paonia Pearl Lake Ridgway Rifle Falls Rifle Gap Roxborough Spinney Mountain St. Vrain Stagecoach State Forest Staunton Steamboat Lake Sweetwater Lake Sweitzer Lake Sylvan Lake Trinidad Lake Vega Yampa River
State Forest	State Forest
State Wildlife Areas	List of Colorado state wildlife areas
State Natural Areas	Aiken Canyon Antero-Salt Creek Arikaree River Badger Wash Blacks Gulch Blue Mountain-Little Thompson Fault Bonny Prairie Boulder Mountain Park Brush Creek Fen California Park Castlewood Canyon Chalk Bluffs Coal Creek Tallgrass Prairie Colorado Tallgrass Prairie Comanche Grassland Copeland Willow Carr Corral Bluffs Cross Mountain Canyon Dakota Hogback Deer Gulch Dome Rock Droney Gulch Duck Creek Dudley Bluffs East Lost Park East Sand Dunes Elephant Rocks Escalante Canyon Fairview Fourmile Creek Fruita Paleontological Garden Park Fossil Gateway Palisade Geneva Basin Iron Fens Gothic Gunnison Gravels Haviland Lake High Creek Fen High Mesa Grassland Hoosier Ridge Hurricane Canyon Indian Spring Indian Springs Trace Fossil Irish Canyon Jimmy Creek Ken-Caryl Ranch Kremmling Cretaceous Ammonite Limestone Ridge Lookout Mountain Lower Greasewood Creek McElmo Mexican Cut Mini-Wheeler Miramonte Reservoir Mishak Lakes Mount Callahan & Logan Wash Mine Mount Emmons Iron Bog Mount Goliath Narraguinnep Needle Rock North Park Phacelia Orient Mine Owl Canyon Pagosa Skyrocket Paradise Park Park Creek Hogback Pyramid Rock Rabbit Valley Rajadero Canyon Raven Ridge Redcloud Peak Rough Canyon Roxborough Ryan Gulch Saddle Mountain San Miguel River Sand Creek Shell Duck Creek Shell Rock Slumgullion Earthflow South Beaver Creek South Boulder Creek South Cathedral Bluffs Specimen Mountain Staunton Tamarack Ranch Treasurevault Mountain Trinidad K-T Boundary Two Buttes Unaweep Seep Wacker Ranch West Creek Wheeler Geologic White Rocks Yanks Gulch/Upper Greasewood Creek Natural Area Zapata Falls
Scenic and Historic Byways	Alpine Loop Cache la Poudre-North Park Collegiate Peaks Colorado River Headwaters Dinosaur Diamond Flat Tops Trail Frontier Pathways Gold Belt Tour Grand Mesa Guanella Pass Highway of Legends Lariat Loop Los Caminos Antiguos Mount Blue Sky Pawnee Pioneer Trails Peak to Peak San Juan Skyway Santa Fe Trail Silver Thread South Platte River Trail Top of the Rockies Tracks Across Borders Trail of the Ancients Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Unaweep Tabeguache West Elk Loop

Trails

National Recreation Trails	Apex Barr Bear Creek Big Dry Creek Calico Crag Crest Devils Head Fish Creek Falls Grays Peak Greyrock Mountain High Line Canal Highline Loop Lake Fork Mineral Belt Mount Evans Mount McConnel Petroglyph Point Platte River Greenway Poudre River Rocky Mountain Arsenal Round Mountain Swamp Park Two Elk Two Ponds Vail Pass West Lost Trail Creek Wheeler Ten Mile White House Ranch
Regional Trails	American Discovery Trail Colorado Trail Great Divide Mountain Bike Route Kokopelli's Trail Paradox Trail Tabeguache Trail

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