Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Levy County, Florida, United States |
Nearest city | Cedar Key, Florida |
Coordinates | 29°07′00″N 83°03′30″W / 29.11667°N 83.05833°WCoordinates: 29°07′00″N 83°03′30″W / 29.11667°N 83.05833°W |
Area | 891 acres (3.6 km2) |
Established | 1929 |
Governing body | United States Fish and Wildlife Service |
Website | Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge |
The Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located near Cedar Key, at the western end of SR 24. The 891-acre (3.6 km2) refuge was established in 1929.
The Cedar Keys Wilderness Area (established in 1972) is part of the refuge, and consists of 379 acres (1.53 km2) of its total area.
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Categories:
- IUCN Category IV
- IUCN Category Ib
- Protected areas of Levy County, Florida
- National Wildlife Refuges in Florida
- Protected areas established in 1929
- 1929 establishments in Florida
- Cedar Key, Florida
- Florida protected area stubs
- North Florida geography stubs