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The Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge is a 66,287 acre (267 km²) National Wildlife Refuge in southeastern South Carolina near Awendaw, South Carolina. The refuge lands and waters encompass water impoundments, creeks and bays, emergent salt marsh and barrier islands.
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge: Georgetown: Georgetown: Pee Dee: 22,931 acres in 3 counties, visitor center and environmental education center in Georgetown Walterboro Wildlife Sanctuary: Walterboro: Colleton: Lowcountry: website, 842-acre estuary preserve, planned Discovery Center, operated by the City Webb Wildlife Center: Garnett: Hampton ...
Cape May National Wildlife Refuge: Cape May County: NJ 1989 21,200 acres (86 km 2) [292] Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge: Atlantic County Ocean County: NJ 1984 47,437 acres (191.97 km 2) [293] Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge: Morris County: NJ 1960 7,800 acres (32 km 2) [294] Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge: Salem ...
Wisconsin / Iowa / Minnesota / Illinois: 208,143.53 842.33 Hanford Reach National Monument: ... Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge: South Carolina: 66,287.18 268.25
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The South Carolina Lowcountry National Wildlife Refuge Complex is an administrative organization that manages U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wildlife refuges in eastern South Carolina. The complex includes: Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge; Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge; Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge; Santee National Wildlife ...
Palmetto Trail in Fracis Marion National Forest. Jacks Creek at Bulls Island in Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge. Old Growth Forest in Congaree National Park. Overlooking Ft. Sumter National Monument.
During the times of Spanish exploration, Cape Romain was known as Cape Roman, and then briefly, Cape Carteret. The Cape's shoals were treacherous, extending seven to nine miles off the coast. In the days before lighthouses, many vessels and people died when ships ventured onto the shoals, and wind and waves claimed them for the sea.