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Units / Wyoming / Moose area 16

Alta · Moose area 16 · Wyoming

Moose hunt area — its own geography, not the elk area with the same number. Public land, access, and moose harvest below are computed for this boundary.

Moose area 16Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

94%

117,152 ac of 125,204 ac

Landlocked public

0 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

55%

of public · 64,969 ac

Moose · 2024 · success = harvest ÷ hunters

100% success

5 taken by 5 hunters · 70 days afield

5 bucks (bucks only) · 0 fawns

Res 100% · NR 100% success

Moose hunter success · 2021–2024 · 100% → 100%

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Wyoming moose draw odds — 1 hunt here

5 tags drawn on this moose area last season.

Same number, different ground: Elk area 16

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation6,290–11,050 ft
Median elevation8,230 ft
Median slope17°

Where the ground sits

6,290 ft11,050 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 28%
E 9%
S 25%
W 38%

Share of ground steeper than 5° — flat ground has no facing

North slopes hold shade, cover and snow; south slopes open first.

USGS 3DEP 1 arc-second (30 m), slope at native resolution in a local metric projection, sampled on a 200 m grid. See the code →

Nearby moose moose areas

Wilson · Moose area 19 · 6% publicGrassy Lake · Moose area 37 · 100% publicFall Creek - Targee · Moose area 20 · 90% publicNorth Hoback · Moose area 21 · 90% public

Boundaries from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department moose hunt-area layer; ownership from USGS PAD-US; roads from OSM + MVUM. Same open formulas as every unit page — the methodology is published and the code is open.