Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area

Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife management area
Country United States
State Maryland
County Allegany
Coordinates 39°34′0″N 78°55′24″W / 39.56667°N 78.92333°W / 39.56667; -78.92333Coordinates: 39°34′0″N 78°55′24″W / 39.56667°N 78.92333°W / 39.56667; -78.92333
Area 9,783 acres (3,959 ha)
IUCN category V[1]
Location in Maryland
Website: Dan's Mountain WMA

Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Allegany County, Maryland. The area covers forested mountainous terrain between altitudes of 900 feet (270 m) to 2,800 feet (850 m) above the North Branch of the Potomac River. Bobcats and black bears are found in the area. Hunting activities are primarily oriented around white-tailed deer and turkeys.[2]

References

  1. "Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. "Dan's Mountain WMA". Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2 May 2018.


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