Holly Shelter Swamp Explained

Holly Shelter Swamp is a pocosin in southern coastal North Carolina near Jacksonville, in Pender County. Much of the swamp is included in the 63494acres Holly Shelter Game Land, administered by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. The Bear Garden tract of the northern swamp has been logged and has a road grid. The swamp is drained by the Northeast Cape Fear River. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

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34.5167°N -77.7167°W

Notes and References

1. 1025393. 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: Holly Shelter 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.