Saco Heath Preserve

Calopogon tuberosus at the Saco Heath Preserve

The Saco Heath Preserve is a 1,233-acre (499 ha) preserve managed by The Nature Conservancy in Saco, Maine.[1]

It contains one of the largest stands of Atlantic White Cedar in Maine and supports one of only two populations in Maine of the Hessel's hairstreak butterfly.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Saco Heath". The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved 14 April 2017.

Coordinates: 43°33′11″N 70°28′05″W / 43.553°N 70.468°W / 43.553; -70.468


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