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2. Protected areas of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   The protected areas of North Carolina cover roughly 3.8 million acres, making up 11% of the total land in the state. [1] 86.5% of this protected land is publicly owned and is managed by different federal and state level authorities and receive varying levels of protection. [1]

3. Conserving Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Conserving Carolina is a non-profit conservation organization working to preserve water and land resources in Western North Carolina.Conserving Carolina was created in July 2017, from a merger of two previously separate organizations, Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy and Pacolet Area Conservancy.

4. List of North Carolina state forests - Wikipedia

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   Mountains Henderson: 235 acres (0.95 km 2) [1] Open year-roud Jordan Lake Educational State Forest: Piedmont Chatham: 900 acres (3.6 km 2) [1] Open year-round Mountain Island Educational State Forest: Piedmont Lincoln, Gaston: 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) [1] Only open for scheduled guided tours Rendezvous Mountain State Forest [Note 1] [5] Mountains ...

5. Brown Mountain, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Brown Mountain is an unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States.Located north of the Sauratown Mountain range with a peak of 1580 feet above sea level, the Brown Mountain community lays claim to one of only two privately owned "peaks" in Stokes County; all others are within the NC State Park system.

6. Geography of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   The mountains of North Carolina may be conveniently classed as four separate chains: The Great Smoky Mountains – also called the "Smokies". The Blue Ridge Mountains – North Carolina's largest mountain range, the Blue Ridge run across the state in a very tortuous course and often shoot out in spurs of great elevation over the surrounding ...

7. Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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   The Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge is a federally protected wildlife refuge located within multiple western North Carolina counties, United States. The refuge has a total area of over 7,000 acres (28 km 2) [1] consisting of fee title and conservation easements on privately owned property. In order to respect the wishes of the landowner ...