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Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge The refuge lies five miles (8 km) east of the Atlantic Ocean and about 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Beaufort, North Carolina . Established in 1964, the refuge consists of approximately 11,000 acres (45 km 2 ) of irregularly flooded, brackish marsh and 3,480 acres (14.1 km 2 ) of pocosin and woodland habitat.
The Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1935. [5] Haystack Rock off Cannon Beach was added to the refuge in 1968, which became a wilderness area in 1978. [ 6 ] The first mainland addition to the refuge came in 1991 when Coquille Point near Bandon was added.
The Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1935 by the federal government. [4] Haystack Rock off Cannon Beach was added to the refuge in 1968, which became a wilderness area in 1978. [5] The first mainland addition to the refuge came in 1991 when Coquille Point near Bandon was added. [6]
The Mattamuskeet, Swanquarter and Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex is an administrative organization that manages U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wildlife refuges in eastern North Carolina. The complex includes Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge; Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge; Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge
Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge (Part of the Mattamuskeet, Swanquarter and Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex) Carteret County: NC 1964 14,480 acres (58.6 km 2) [318] Currituck National Wildlife Refuge (Part of the North Carolina Coastal Plain National Wildlife Refuge Complex) Currituck County: NC 1984 8,316 acres (33.65 km 2 ...
Cedar Island has sandy beaches adjacent to stands of juniper, cedar, and pine. More than half of Cedar Island belongs to the Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge. [7] The refuge is open for hiking and has a headquarters and information kiosk at the south end of the island, near the end of Lola Road. There are several boat ramps available for ...
Harris Beach State Park is home to Bird Island (also known as Goat Island), which is reported to be the largest island off the Oregon Coast and is a National Wildlife Refuge. [3] The island is also a breeding site for rare birds such as the tufted puffin. [4]
Southward view from Ecola State Park, Northern Oregon Coast Map of the Oregon Coast. The Oregon Coast is a coastal region of the U.S. state of Oregon.It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to its west and the Oregon Coast Range to the east, and stretches approximately 362 miles (583 km) from the California state border in the south to the Columbia River in the north.