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The Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge is an 11,169-acre (4,520 ha) United States National Wildlife Refuge located in southern Colorado.The site is located in the San Luis Valley along the east side of the Rio Grande approximately 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Alamosa primarily in southeastern Alamosa County, although very small parts extend into northeastern Conejos and western Costilla counties.
The various Refuge units are interspersed with units of the Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area. Although the National Wildlife Refuge is managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the state recreation area by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, both agencies share a consistent signage to simplify visitation.
Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge: Jackson County: CO 1967 23,464 acres (94.96 km 2) [66] Baca National Wildlife Refuge: Saguache and Alamosa Counties CO 2003 78,697 acres (318.48 km 2) Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge: Moffat County: CO 1965 12,150 acres (49.2 km 2) [67] Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge: Alamosa and Rio Grande Counties ...
However, the total amount of water from the project delivered to the Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge and the Blanca Wildlife Habitat Area is limited to 5,300 acre-feet (6,500,000 m 3) per year. [13] In 2006 the Habitat Area received 950 acre-feet (1,170,000 m 3). [14] In addition to this water they receive the output from over forty artesian ...
Baca National Wildlife Refuge: Colorado: 78,696.65 318.47 Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge: Utah: 73,996.41 299.45 Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge: Louisiana
The national heritage area includes Alamosa, Costilla, and Conejos counties, and portions of Saguache and Rio Grande counties. [2] It also includes within its boundaries Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Baca National Wildlife Refuge, the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, the South San Juan Wilderness, Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Area, San Luis Wilderness Study Area, Monte Vista National ...
The wildlife refuge is located on the lands of the Luis Maria Baca Grant No. 4 near Crestone, Colorado in the San Luis Valley in southern Saguache and northern Alamosa counties, about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of the town of Alamosa, on the west side of the Sangre de Cristo Range.