Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge

Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge
Location Williams County, North Dakota, USA
Nearest city Crosby, ND
Coordinates 48°34′14″N 103°39′38″W / 48.57056°N 103.66056°W / 48.57056; -103.66056Coordinates: 48°34′14″N 103°39′38″W / 48.57056°N 103.66056°W / 48.57056; -103.66056[1]
Area 3,823 acres (1,547 ha)
Established 1939
Governing body U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge is a 3,823-acre (1,547 ha) National Wildlife Refuge in Williams County in the U.S. state of North Dakota.[2] The refuge consists of Lake Zahl which provides habitat for many species of waterfowl and other species.[3] It is managed by the Crosby Wetland Management District.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  2. ↑ Zahl, ND (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Comprehensive Conservation Plan 12 North Dakota National Wildlife Refuges". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  4. ↑ "About the District". Crosby Wetland Management District. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

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