Hiddenwood National Wildlife Refuge
Hiddenwood National Wildlife Refuge | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | McLean and Ward County, North Dakota, USA |
Nearest city | Minot, ND |
Coordinates | 47°50′54″N 101°48′05″W / 47.84833°N 101.80139°W[1]Coordinates: 47°50′54″N 101°48′05″W / 47.84833°N 101.80139°W[1] |
Area | 568 acres (230 ha) in 2010 |
Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Hiddenwood National Wildlife Refuge is a 568-acre (230 ha) National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in the U.S. state of North Dakota.[2][3] The refuge is an Easement refuge that is entirely on privately owned land, but the landowners and U.S. Government work cooperatively to protect the resources.[4] The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service oversees Hiddenwood NWR from offices at Audubon National Wildlife Refuge.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Hiddenwood Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 8, 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.
- ^ Roseglen, ND (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved February 8, 2014.
- ^ "Examples of Conservation Easements". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
- ^ "North Dakota National Wildlife Refuges". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
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Categories:
- IUCN Category IV
- Protected areas of McLean County, North Dakota
- Protected areas of Ward County, North Dakota
- National Wildlife Refuges in North Dakota
- Easement refuges in North Dakota
- North Dakota protected area stubs