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"The Lost Creek Wilderness is a wilderness area located in central Colorado in Jefferson and Park counties south of the town of Bailey. The area is situated entirely within the boundaries of the Pike National Forest. The Lost Creek Scenic Area in the Wilderness is a 16,798-acre National Natural Landmark designated site within the Wilderness. Wilderness Granite rock formations define the wilderness The area is named for Lost Creek, a perennial stream that disappears and reappears before finally joining Goose Creek which empties into the South Platte River at Cheesman Reservoir just east of the Wilderness area. The entire water system of the area forms a watershed for the Platte River Basin. The area is notable for its many rock formations, natural arches, and rounded granite domes and knobs,. These are contained in two ranges of low alpine foothills of the Rocky Mountains: the Kenosha Mountains and the Tarryall Mountains. Bison Peak is the highest peak in the wilderness. Because of its proximity to Denver, the area is quite popular for outdoor recreation in both summer and winter months. Typical activities in the area include hiking, backpacking, rock-climbing, as well as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and winter camping. There are of trails in the wilderness, including a section of the Colorado Trail that crosses Lost Creek then parallels the northeast boundary toward Kenosha Pass. Colorado with Lost Creek Wilderness in red Lost Park, as the area is sometimes called, was one of the last refuges of the American Bison in the United States. Scenic area The Lost Creek Scenic Area is a site in the Lost Creek Wilderness created in 1963, under the 1939 "U-Regulations", which was the precursor of the Wilderness Act. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1966. It is located in the Pike National Forest and is in both Park and Jefferson counties. Rock formations with pinnacles and spires are located in narrow gorges and on ridges. An underground stream "disappears and reappears" nine times or more at the site. In popular culture In the TV series Supernatural, Episode 2 of Season 1 takes place within the Lost Creek Wilderness area, specifically at the fictitious Blackwater Ridge. NotesReferences Category:IUCN Category Ib Category:Protected areas of Jefferson County, Colorado Category:Protected areas of Park County, Colorado Category:Wilderness Areas of Colorado Category:Protected areas established in 1980 Category:Pike National Forest Category:Natural arches of Colorado Category:Landforms of Jefferson County, Colorado Category:Landforms of Park County, Colorado "
"Northfield Township High School District 225, also called Glenbrook High Schools or Glenbrook High School District 225, is a high school district in Northfield Township, Cook County, Illinois, including most of the villages of Glenview and Northbrook, suburbs of Chicago. Schools * Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook, formerly known as Glenbrook High School * Glenbrook South High School in Glenview * Glenbrook Evening High School, established in 1975 * Glenbrook Off-Campus, a special-needs school * Glenbrook Academy of International Studies See also * Northbrook School District 27 * Northbrook School District 28 * Northbrook/Glenview School District 30 * West Northfield School District 31 * Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34 ReferencesExternal links * Glenbrook High School District 225 -- official website * -- previous website from 1996 to 2009 Category:Northbrook, Illinois Category:Northfield, Illinois Category:School districts in Cook County, Illinois "
"Ching-hung is a Wade–Giles romanization of a Chinese name. One notable person with the name was Wang Jinghong (died c. 1434), a Ming dynasty Chinese mariner. Category:Chinese given names "