Gravel Island National Wildlife Refuge
1913 establishments in WisconsinIUCN Category IVNational Wildlife Refuges in WisconsinProtected areas established in 1913Protected areas of Door County, Wisconsin
Gravel Island National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge located off the Door Peninsula in Wisconsin. Founded in 1913, the refuge consists of two Lake Michigan islands that act as nesting grounds for native bird species. It is inhabited by large colonies of shore birds and waterfowl in addition to hosting a pair of great black-backed gulls, one of farthest westward breeding sites of the species.
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Rowleys Bay, Town of Liberty Grove
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| N 45.208611111111 ° | E -86.994722222222 ° |
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Rowleys Bay
Town of Liberty Grove
Wisconsin, United States
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