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Quivira National Wildlife Refuge. Coordinates: 38°11′00″N 98°30′31″W. Quivira National Wildlife Refuge. IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) Birds on one of Quivira's salt marshes. Location within the state of Kansas. Location. South central Kansas, United States. Nearest city.
Cheyenne Bottoms and the nearby salt marshes of Quivira National Wildlife Refuge are two of just a few places in the central U.S. designated as Wetlands of International Importance by the Ramsar ...
The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWP) manages 5,439 acres (22.01 km 2) of land around the reservoir as the Cheney Wildlife Area. [ 13 ] Parks and recreation
Joe stood himself up, all 6 feet, 6 inches of Kansas farmer. The topic once again: Spanish energy company Acciona’s proposal to build a solar energy array near Barton County’s Cheyenne Bottoms ...
Keith Sebelius Lake, formerly known as Norton Reservoir, is a man-made reservoir on Prairie Dog Creek in northwest Kansas. [4][7] Built and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, it is used for flood control, irrigation, recreation, and local water supply. [6] Prairie Dog State Park is located on its shore.
The GPS Ranger tours of Cheyenne Bottoms includes information on the area’s reptiles, like this bull snake found crawling along a dike road. (File Photo) One of the most common ones you’ll see ...
The Central Great Plains are a prairie ecoregion of the central United States, part of North American Great Plains. The region runs from west-central Texas through west-central Oklahoma, central Kansas, and south-central Nebraska. It is designated as the Central and Southern Mixed Grasslands ecoregion by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Central Kansas: Where to Go. Your bucket-list destinations should be Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area and Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, Hewitt said. Cheyenne Bottoms, part of a massive natural ...