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Sandia Mountain Wilderness


 
 

Sandia Mountain Wilderness, part of Cibola National ForestCibola National Forest

The Cibola National Forest stretches from western Oklahoma to western New Mexico....
, is located east of Albuquerque, New MexicoAlbuquerque, New Mexico Overview

Albuquerque is the largest city in the state of New Mexico, United States....
. It became part of the National Wilderness Preservation SystemNational Wilderness Preservation System

The National Wilderness Preservation System protects federally managed land areas that are of a pristine condition....
 in 1978 by an act of the United States CongressUnited States Congress

The United States Congress is the legislature of the United States federal government....
 and has a total of 37,877 acres (153 kmē).