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Wilderness Study Areas (USA)

Posted by Skunkman56 on 9 April 2026 in English. Last updated on 28 April 2026.

Below I will outline improvements for data interoperability regarding Wilderness Study Areas in the United States: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilderness_study_area

OpenStreetMap tagging:

Wikidata identifiers:

  • Instance of: Wilderness study area
  • Authority: BLM/USFS/etc.
  • Inception
  • Coordinates
  • Described by source
  • Area
  • Official website
  • Recreation.gov Gateway
  • OSM Relation

Wikimedia Commons

  • Wikidata Infobox template: {{Wikidata Infobox qid=}}
  • Images
  • Locator Maps
  • PDFs of wilderness plan/study documents

Wikidata Queries: *https://w.wiki/MHst - Recreation.gov Gateway IDs with/without OSM identifiers *https://w.wiki/MJvN - Recreation.gov POIs *https://w.wiki/MLBD - Wilderness Connect IDs accompanied by WDPA, Recreation.gov Gateway; OSM identifiers

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