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Jennie Lakes Wilderness is a protected area in the Sierra Nevada, in Tulare County, California. It is located east of Fresno and managed by the US Forest Service. Jennie Lakes Wilderness is about nine square miles within the Sequoia National Forest, that was established by the California Wilderness Act of 1984,〔(The California Wilderness Act of 1984 in PDF format )〕 and added to the National Wilderness Preservation System. ==Geography== Jennie Lakes Wilderness is situated immediately north of Sequoia National Park and west of Kings Canyon National Park. The wilderness area is bisected by the Boulder Creek canyon that is deep. The eastern half is a high plateau bounded by a ridge and the western half is dominated by Shell Mountain as well as Weaver Lake. Elevations range from to at Mitchell Peak. There are six lakes within the wilderness, with Jennie Lake the largest and highest in elevation at . Boulder Creek flows from Jennie Lake and is a major tributary to the South Fork Kings River. Stony Creek begins south of Shell Mountain and flows into the North Fork Kaweah River. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jennie Lakes Wilderness」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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