Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge
Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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Location | Blaine County, Montana, USA |
Nearest city | Malta, MT |
Coordinates | 48°41′23″N 108°24′42″W / 48.68972°N 108.41167°W[1]Coordinates: 48°41′23″N 108°24′42″W / 48.68972°N 108.41167°W[1] |
Area | 1,308 acres (529 ha) in 2010 |
Established | 1938 |
Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Website | Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge |
Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge is a 1,308-acre (529 ha) National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. state of Montana near the Canada–US border.[2][3] This very remote refuge is a part of the Bowdoin Wetland Management District (WMD), and is unstaffed. The refuge is managed from Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
- ^ "Annual Report of Lands Under Control of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service" (pdf). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. September 30, 2010. p. 25. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
- ^ Down Reservoir NW, MT (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved February 1, 2014.
- ^ "Wetland Management District". Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
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Categories:
- IUCN Category IV
- Protected areas of Blaine County, Montana
- National Wildlife Refuges in Montana
- Montana protected area stubs
- Montana geography stubs