Agassiz Wilderness

Wilderness area in Minnesota, United States
48°20′41″N 95°53′00″W / 48.34472°N 95.88333°W / 48.34472; -95.88333Area4,000 acres (16 km2)Established1976 (1976)Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Agassiz Wilderness was designated in 1976 by the United States Congress and has a total of 4,000 acres (16 km2). It is located in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] The wilderness is in Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge and is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Well known for being a prime habitat for over 300 bird species, 49 mammal, 12 amphibian, and 9 reptile species have also been identified.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "USGS Gatzke SW (MN) Topo Map". TopoQuest. Retrieved 2008-07-05.
  2. ^ "Agassiz Wilderness". The National Wilderness Preservation System. Wilderness.net. Retrieved 2007-02-11.

External links

  • Agassiz Wilderness - Wilderness.net
  • Agassiz Wilderness - GORP
  • Agassiz Wilderness - Recreation.gov
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