Fern Ridge Wildlife Area
Fern Ridge Wildlife Area | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Map of the United States | |
Location | Lane County, Oregon |
Nearest city | Veneta, Oregon |
Coordinates | 44°07′13″N 123°17′58″W / 44.1204011°N 123.2995395°W[1]Coordinates: 44°07′13″N 123°17′58″W / 44.1204011°N 123.2995395°W[1] |
Area | 5,010 acres (20.3 km2) |
Established | 1957 |
Governing body | Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife |
The Fern Ridge Wildlife Area is a wildlife management area located west of Eugene, Oregon, in the United States. It is named for the Fern Ridge Reservoir which it partially surrounds.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Fern Ridge Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
- ^ "Fern Ridge Wildlife Area". Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
- ^ "Fern Ridge Wildlife Area - Management". Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
Categories:
- IUCN Category V
- Protected areas of Lane County, Oregon
- Oregon state wildlife areas
- Protected areas established in 1957
- 1957 establishments in Oregon
- Lane County, Oregon geography stubs
- Oregon geography stubs
- Western United States protected area stubs