The Buckhorn Wilderness is a 44,258-acre (179.11 km2) mountainous wilderness area on the northeastern Olympic Peninsula in Washington, USA. Named after Buckhorn Mountain (6,988 ft/2,130 m), the wilderness abuts the eastern boundary of Olympic National Park which includes nearby Mount Constance (7,756 ft/2,364 m), Inner Constance (7,667 ft/2,337 m), Warrior Peak (7,320 ft/2,230 m), and Mount Deception (7,788 ft/2,374 m).
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“He sustained him in a desert land, in a howling wilderness waste; he shielded him, cared for him, guarded him as the apple of his eye.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 32:10.