Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area Explained
| Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area |
| Iucn Category: | V |
| Map: | USA West Virginia |
| Relief: | 1 |
| Location: | McDowell, West Virginia, United States |
| Coordinates: | 37.2631°N -81.7142°W |
| Area Acre: | 85 |
| Area Ref: | [1] |
| Elevation: | 1903feet |
| Established: | 1974[2] |
Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area is located on 85acres[1] near War in McDowell County, West Virginia. The wildlife management area is centered on 20acres[1] Berwind Lake.[3]
Berwind Lake WMA used to be one of the largest wildlife management areas in the state, encompassing over 18000acres, but much of this land was lost after the Berwind Lake Company lease under which it was operated expired.[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: District 4 Wildlife Management Areas. West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. March 20, 2017.
- Web site: Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area. West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. March 20, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20120211101720/http://www.berwindlake.com/. February 11, 2012. dead.
- Web site: Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area. Protected Planet. IUCN. 30 April 2018.
- Web site: Berwind Lake WMA Public Meeting June 24, accessed March 31, 2008. . March 31, 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080705102551/http://www.allwv.com/index.php/news/Berwind_Lake_WMA_Public_Meeting_June_24 . July 5, 2008 . dead .
