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Tiffin River Wildlife Area is a non-contiguous 465-acre (188 ha) State Wildlife Management Area on Ohio State Route 66 in western Fulton County, Ohio between Fayette, Ohio and Archbold, Ohio. [1] Hunting is allowed, and the Ohio DNR has released pheasants for hunting in the area. [2] [3] There is a parking lot off County Road 23. [4]
Egypt Valley Wildlife Area The Egypt Valley Wildlife Area is a 14,300 acres (5,800 ha) former surface mining area in northwestern Belmont County Ohio , United States . Since the mid-1990s, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has administered the area.
ODNR regulates Ohio's oil and gas industry, the mining industry, hunting and fishing, and dams while maintaining natural resources such as state parks, state nature preserves, state wildlife areas, state forests, and state waterways. It was created in 1949 by the Ohio Legislature. [3]
Protected areas in the U.S. State of Ohio include national forest lands, Army Corps of Engineers areas, state parks, state forests, state nature preserves, state wildlife management areas, and other areas.
Location: Mercer and Auglaize counties, Ohio, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Area: Land: 591 acres (239 ha) Water: 13,500 acres (5,500 ha) [2]: Elevation: 869 ft (265 m) [1]: Established: 1949: Administered by: Ohio Department of Natural Resources: Designation: Ohio state park: Named for: Grand Lake and St. Marys: Website: Official website: Grand Lake; Location: Mercer / Auglaize counties ...
The following is a list of lakes in Ohio. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources , there are approximately 50,000 lakes and small ponds, with a total surface area of 200,000 acres, and among these there are 2,200 lakes of 5 acres (2.0 ha) or greater with a total surface area of 134,000 acres. [ 1 ]
The Kent Bog is located at 1028 Meloy Road and covers an area of 45.1 acres (18.3 ha). The original 41.7 acres (16.9 ha) of the preserve, acquired by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) in 1985, is located in Kent. In October 2008, ODNR acquired an additional 3.4 acres (1.4 ha) in neighboring Brimfield Township. [1]
Cowan Lake State Park is a 1,075-acre (435 ha) public recreation area in Clinton County, Ohio, in the United States. It is operated by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The state park is open for year-round recreation and is known for a variety of birds that attract birdwatching enthusiasts to the park in southwestern Ohio. [3]