Angola Swamp Explained

Angola Swamp is a pocosin in southern coastal North Carolina near Jacksonville, in Duplin and Pender counties. Much of the swamp is included in the 34063acres Angola Bay Game Land, administered by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. The southern section of the swamp was logged and has a road grid, while the northern portion is wild and roadless. The swamp is drained by the Northeast Cape Fear River.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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34.7°N -77.8333°W

Notes and References

  1. 1025100. Angola Swamp. 2016-09-17.
  2. Web site: Simpson. Bland. Swamps. NCpedia. 18 September 2016.
  3. Web site: Simpson. Bland. Pocosins. NCpedia. 18 September 2016.
  4. Web site: Angola Bay Game Land. North Carolina Game Lands. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. 18 September 2016.
  5. Book: Hargan. Jim. Explorer's Guide North Carolina. 2011. Countryman Press. 978-0881508451. 113–114.