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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 ...
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge: Alamosa and Rio Grande Counties CO 1953 14,800 acres (60 km 2) [67] Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge: Jefferson County: CO July 12, 2007 3,953 acres (16.00 km 2) Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge: Adams County: CO 1992 15,988 acres (64.70 km 2) Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge: Jefferson ...
Here is a list of the largest National Wildlife Refuges in the United States.It includes all that are larger than 50,000 acres (200 km 2), but excludes those in U.S. territories (also officially in the system).
The Upper Rio Grande region is an area of six counties defined by the Texas Comptroller for economic reporting in 2022, as mapped here. The region included 2020 population of nearly 890,000, or three percent of the state’s total population, with El Paso County having 97.4 percent of the Upper Rio Grande's population. [1] The six county area ...
Rio Grande National Forest is a 1.86 million-acre (7,530 km 2) [1] U.S. National Forest located in southwestern Colorado. The forest encompasses the San Luis Valley , which is the world's largest agricultural alpine valley, as well as one of the world's largest high deserts located around mountains.
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Preserve. Located in between Hilton Head Island and Bluffton off of the U.S. 278 bridge connecting the island to the mainland, ...
Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area is a federally designated National Heritage Area in the U.S. state of New Mexico. [1] The national heritage area includes a section of the upper Rio Grande Valley that has been inhabited by the Puebloan peoples since the early Pre-Columbian era .
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge is the longest contiguous river refuge in the continental U.S., spanning 261 river miles from Wabasha, Minnesota to Rock Island, Illinois.