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Units / Wyoming / Antelope area 47

Shirley Basin · Antelope area 47 · Wyoming

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

Antelope area 47Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public land

48%

341,759 ac of 706,668 ac

Landlocked public

6,637 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

5%

of public · 15,498 ac

Walk-in access

161,006 ac

private land opened to hunting

Pronghorn · 2025

87.9% success

1,289 taken by 1,466 hunters · 3,931 days afield

814 bucks · 453 does · 22 fawns

Res 86% · NR 96% success

Pronghorn hunter success · 2021–2025 · 95% → 88%

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Wyoming antelope draw odds — 4 hunts here

1,084 tags drawn on this antelope area last season.

Same number, different ground: Elk area 47

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation6,420–9,130 ft
Median elevation7,060 ft
Median slope

Where the ground sits

6,420 ft9,130 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 26%
E 20%
S 34%
W 20%

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 antelope antelope areas

Leo-Hanna · Antelope area 48 · 54% publicLaramie Plains · Antelope area 42 · 34% publicKyle · Antelope area 46 · 30% publicBates Creek · Antelope area 32 · 56% public

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