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A map of Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge in Arkansas. The Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1993 when the U.S. government purchased a large rice farm from the John Hancock Insurance Company. The refuge consists of 4,522 acres (18.30 km 2) acres of agricultural land, 4,201 acres (17.00 km 2) of bottomland hardwood forest ...
The Bald Knob Wilderness is a 5,973-acre (24.2 km²) parcel of land listed as a Wilderness Area of the United States. It is, by acreage, the second largest wilderness area located within the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located within the Shawnee National Forest in northwestern Union County, Illinois. [1]
Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge: White County: AR 1993 15,022 acres (60.79 km 2) [21] Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge: Mississippi County: AR 1915 11,038 acres (44.67 km 2) [22] Cache River National Wildlife Refuge: Woodruff County and several others AR 1986 67,500 acres (273 km 2) [23] Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge: Union, Ashley ...
Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge, a wildlife refuge in White County, Arkansas Bald Knob Wilderness , a wilderness area in the Shawnee National Forest, Illinois Bald Knob Cross , a large white cross in Alto Pass, Illinois
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The refuge is host to the blue heron, and the common egret as well as the bald eagle. The refuge is a major stopover on the Mississippi Flyway . Wapanocca consists of 600 acres (2.4 km 2 ) of open water, 1,800 acres (7 km 2 ) of swampland, 500 acres (2.0 km 2 ) of bottomland hardwood, 1,200 acres (4.9 km 2 ) of cropland, and 400 acres (1.6 km 2 ...
Beginning in 1950, the Ski Club of Washington, DC was developing ski slopes on the Valley side of Bald Knob of Cabin Mountain [12]:595-596 Within the decade, a 3,600-foot (1,100 m) slope on Cabin Mountain and a 3,900 feet (1,200 m) slope on Weiss Knob had been developed. Because of its protection from the sun, snow on that side of the mountain ...
Bald Knob is the highest summit of Back Allegheny Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia and is part of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. At an altitude of 4,843 feet (1,476 m) above sea level, Bald Knob is the third-highest point in West Virginia and the Allegheny Mountains .