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The Savannah National Wildlife Refuge is a 31,551-acre (12,768 ha) National Wildlife Refuge located in Chatham and Effingham counties in Georgia and Jasper County in South Carolina. Of the total area, 15,395 acres (6,230 ha) is in Georgia and 15,263 acres (6,177 ha) is in South Carolina.
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge; W. Wassaw Island; Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge This page was last edited on 20 June 2020, at 20:37 (UTC). Text is ...
The Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex administers seven wildlife refuges between Georgia and South Carolina. Over 56,000 acres (230 km 2) of refuge land along a 100-mile coast line are administered by the complex. The complex includes seven refuges: Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1927; Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge ...
At the nearly 32,000-acre Savannah National Wildlife Refuge, Irma’s storm surge sent torrents of saltwater over levees and into expanses of carefully protected freshwater wetlands.
Staff members at the 32,000-acre Savannah National Wildlife Refuge experienced that phenomenon firsthand. In 2017, storm surge from the remnants of Hurricane Irma sent torrents of saltwater over ...
Elevations on the refuge range from 850 feet (260 m) to 1,250 feet (380 m). [1] The preserve was founded in 2000 due to a land gift from the John Nickel family. It is the largest privately owned conservation area in the Ozark Mountains. [2] Most of the Preserve is forested with oak and pine trees mixed with tallgrass prairie.
You’ll find plenty of parks and wildlife here, along with easy access to golf courses — all within about an hour’s drive of larger cities like Orlando and Tampa. The median list price for a ...
On the Federal level, Georgia contains 1 Biosphere Reserve, 15 National Park Service Managed Sites, 1 National Forest and 8 Wildlife Refuges. Georgia is home to 63 state parks, 48 of which are state parks and 15 that are National Historic Sites , and many state wildlife preserves , under the supervision of the Georgia Department of Parks and ...