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The Sauvie Island Wildlife Area is a state game management area on Sauvie Island in the U.S. state of Oregon. It contains more than 12,000 acres (4,856 ha) [2] for mixed use including hunting, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, birdwatching and hiking. [3] Established in 1974, it is located in both Multnomah and Columbia counties. [4]
A large portion of the island is designated as the Sauvie Island Wildlife Area. Sturgeon Lake , in the north central part of the island, is the most prominent water feature. The land area is 39.25 square miles (101.7 km 2 ), or 25,120 acres (10,170 ha).
Located within the Sauvie Island Wildlife Area, the lake is a critical habitat within the Pacific Flyway for migratory waterfowl, hosting over 200,000 birds annually. [3] In recent decades, the lake has had a number of environmental problems, beginning with the fact that it is filling in with silt.
Collins Beach is a sandy beach on the Columbia River side of Sauvie Island in Oregon, United States, located north of Portland.. Part of it is a clothing-optional area. The beach is one mile (1.6 km) long and begins about 0.25 miles (400 m) after Reeder Road becomes gravel.
Further downriver is the Sauvie Island Public Boat Ramp at RM 18 (RK 29), followed by Hadley's Landing and its tie-up and trail 0.5 miles (0.80 km) later. [7] The Sauvie Island Wildlife Area begins at about the halfway point on the channel and extends from there to the mouth along the right bank.
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