Swanquarter Wilderness
| Swanquarter Wilderness | |
|---|---|
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IUCN category Ib (wilderness area) | |
  Map of the United States | |
| Location | Hyde County, North Carolina, USA |
| Nearest city | Swanquarter, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35°21′28″N 076°16′58″W / 35.35778°N 76.28278°WCoordinates: 35°21′28″N 076°16′58″W / 35.35778°N 76.28278°W[1] |
| Area | 8,785 acres (36 km2) |
| Designation | 1976 |
| Designated | Wilderness Area |
| Governing body | United States Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge |
Swanquarter Wilderness was designated in 1976, and it covers 8,785 acres (36 km2) in the Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge in eastern North Carolina.
See also
References
External links
- Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge
- Swanquarter Wilderness, Wilderness.net website
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