Summerton Bog Explained

Summerton Bog
Map:USA Wisconsin
Location:Marquette County, Wisconsin
Coordinates:43.7509°N -89.523°W
Coords Ref:[1]
Area:451acres
Established:1966
Governing Body:The Nature Conservancy
Url:http://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/wisconsin/placesweprotect/summerton-bog.xml

Summerton Bog is a bog in Marquette County, Wisconsin. The bog provides a habitat for several rare species of plantlife and wildlife.[2] It is owned by The Nature Conservancy and contains 428acres.[3] The bog was designated a Wisconsin State Natural Area in 1966 and a National Natural Landmark in 1973.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Summerton Bog Map . 2009 . nature.org . The Nature Conservancy . 2012-03-12.
  2. Web site: Summerton Bog. National Park Service. 2012-01-19.
  3. Web site: Summerton Bog (No. 42). Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. 2016-04-23.