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Agassa Lake - 2,356 acres (north of Ely, southeast of
Big Lake)
Baldpate Lake - 1,625 acres (north of Ely, northeast of Big Lake,
bordering the Echo Trail)
Big Lake/Portage River - 1,194 acres (northeast of Ely, northwest
of Big Lake, bordering the Echo Trail)
Brule Mountain - 1,650 acres (north of Grand Marais, northeast of
Two Island Lake)
Cucumber Lake - 4,770 acres (between the Gunflint Trail & Greenwood
Lake)
Eagle Mountain - 4,400 acres (northwest of Grand Marais, north of
Road 153 between Tomash & Two Island Lakes)
East Otter Lake - 556 acres (north of the Gunflint Trail, between
Birch & Moss Lakes)
Echo River - 3,900 acres (running west & south of Crane Lake along
Echo River to just west of Echo Lake)
Gunflint Lake SE - 1,300 acres (southeast end of Gunflint Lake, north
of Loon & Crap Lakes)
Homer Lake - 5,687 acres (north of Lutsen, south of Brule Lake to
road 153, west of Cascade Lake)
Lake Jeanette - 1,933 acres (east of Buyck, north of Jeanette Lake)
Lima Mountain - 2,540 acres (north of Grand Marais, west and along
road 315 near Expressway Snowmobile Trail to road 325)
Magnetic Lake - 1,133 acres (west of Gunflint Lake, southwest of Magnetic
Lake to the Gunflint trail)
Meander Lake - 1,560 acres (north of the Echo Trail & Meander
Lake)
Mine Lake - 1,209 acres (southwest of the Gunflint Trail & Magnetic
Rock)
North Arm, Burntside - 3,243 acres (north of Ely, remaining portion
along North Arm of Burntside Lake, west of Camp du Nord & northwest
of West Arm of Burntside Lake)
Urho Creek - 5,013 acres (north of Tower and northeast of Trout Lake,
south of the Echo Trail)
Willow Creek - 1,360 acres (north of Lutsen, north of Hwy 153 and
Crescent & Bouder Lakes)
Wolf Lake - 2,920 acres (north of Lake Vermilion proper, between Wolf
Bay & Trout Lake)
CabinCreek - 8,360 acres (east of Isabella, northeast
of Finland & west of Schroeder, just west of Crooked & Nine
Mile Lakes and along Hwy 7))
Hog Lake - 7,369 acres (north of Schroeder, east of Hwy 7 and west
of the Sawbill Trail)
Mississippi Creek - 5,670 acres (north of Lutsen, along Hwy 4 to the
west, Hwy 153 to the north and the Mississippi Creek to the south)
Picket Lake - 5,280 acres (south east of Buyck, east of the Vermilion
River, near Little Alfie)
Seven Beaver - 14,200 acres (east of Hoyt Lakes, northeast of Fairbanks,
east of the North Shore Mining railroad)
See the full Friends' wilderness proposal
at:
http://www.friends-bwca.org/pdfs/WildernessReport.pdf
See maps of the suggested wilderness areas:
Overview East
West
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senators and tell them you are opposed to this needless expansion
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