Petersburg Creek–Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness

The Petersburg Creek–Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness is a designated wilderness area located on Kupreanof Island, Alaska, within the Tongass National Forest.[1] Created in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act[2], the wilderness area protects 46,849 acres of temperate rainforests, salt marsheses and rugged, glacier-carved mountains.[3]

The Salt Chuck East Cabin in the Petersburg Creek–Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness.

References

1. Petersburg Creek – Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness, United States Forest Service.
2. Public Law 96-487.
3. Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness, Wilderness.net