Bear Swamp Preserve
| Bear Swamp Preserve | |
|---|---|
  Location within New York | |
| Location | Westerlo, New York |
| Coordinates | 42°28′27″N 74°03′34″W / 42.4742°N 74.0594°WCoordinates: 42°28′27″N 74°03′34″W / 42.4742°N 74.0594°W |
| Area | 310 acres (1.3 km2) |
| Governing body | The Nature Conservancy |
| Designated | May 1973 |
Bear Swamp Preserve in Westerlo, New York is a Nature Conservancy preserve[1] and National Natural Landmark.[2] It consists of a pond and surrounding 310 acres (1.3 km2) of swamp and woodland. It is recognized for its Great Laurel tree population. It has two nature trails totaling about two miles (3.2 km) in length.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Bear Swamp Preserve". The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
- ↑ "Bear Swamp NPS NNL Summary". National Natural Landmarks Program. National Park Service. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
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