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Units / Wyoming / Antelope area 56

Iron Springs · Antelope area 56 · 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 56Full map — ownership, roads, wind →

Public hunting land

47%

80,442 ac of 171,809 ac

Landlocked public

632 ac

public you can't legally reach

>1 mi from a road

50%

of public · 39,903 ac

Pronghorn · 2025

71.4% success

10 taken by 14 hunters · 102 days afield

10 bucks (bucks only) · 0 fawns

Res 50% · NR 100% success

Pronghorn hunter success · 2021–2025 · 79% → 71%

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Wyoming antelope draw odds — 2 hunts here →

25 tags drawn on this antelope area last season.

Same number, different ground: Elk area 56 →

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Terrain — this boundary, not the elk area’s

Elevation6,470–8,110 ft
Median elevation6,940 ft
Median slope3°

Where the ground sits

6,470 ft8,110 ft

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Slope mix

Which way the slopes face

N 33%
E 21%
S 30%
W 16%

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

Bridger Pass · Antelope area 108 · 57% publicRed Rim · Antelope area 55 · 53% publicSpring Creek · Antelope area 52 · 64% publicSouth Ferris · Antelope area 62 · 59% public

Boundaries from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department antelope 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.