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Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve. Boord State Nature Preserve. Brown's Lake Bog State Nature Preserve. Burton Wetlands State Nature Preserve. Caesar Creek Gorge State Nature Preserve. Carmean Woods State Nature Preserve. Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve. Chaparral Prairie State Nature Preserve.
Bigelow Cemetery State Nature Preserve: 0.5: Madison Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve: 956.5: Licking Boch Hollow (Kessler) State Nature Preserve: 571.0283: Hocking Bonnett Pond Bog State Nature Preserve: 16.52: Holmes Boord State Nature Preserve: 126.704: Washington Brown's Lake Bog State Nature Preserve: 99.16: Wayne Burton Wetlands ...
The state of Ohio bought the marshland in 1951 to create the Magee Marsh Wildlife Area. [2] [3] Magee Marsh was one of the sites chosen to reintroduce the Canada goose to Ohio in the 1960s. The program hatches 9,000 to 11,000 goslings each year, making it one of the nation's most successful wildlife reintroduction programs. [3]
Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve. / 41.129444; -81.353611. The Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve is state nature preserve located mainly in Kent, Ohio. The preserve surrounds the Kent Bog, a remnant of the Wisconsin Glaciation. It is a true bog with acidic waters, and unique environmental conditions have enabled it to survive.
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States, which is located in the state of Ohio.This refuge was established in 1961, under the Migratory Bird Conservation Act, the purpose of the refuge being created was “… for use as an inviolate sanctuary, or for any other management purpose, for migratory birds.” 16 U.S.C. 715d.
64,978 acres. Sunfish Creek State Forest. Monroe County. 637 acres (2.6 km 2) Tar Hollow State Forest. Chillicothe. 16,436 acres. Vinton Furnace State Experimental Forest. Vinton County.
A lighthouse on Grand Lake St. Marys. Grand Lake St. Marys State Park is a public recreation area located on 13,500-acre (5,500 ha) Grand Lake in Mercer and Auglaize counties, Ohio. [4] Grand Lake is the largest inland lake in Ohio in terms of area, but is shallow, with an average depth of only 5–7 feet (1.5–2.1 m).
The following is a list of lakes in Ohio. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources , there are approximately 50,000 lakes and small ponds, with a total surface area of 200,000 acres, and among these there are 2,200 lakes of 5 acres (2.0 ha) or greater with a total surface area of 134,000 acres. [ 1 ]