Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area
Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area | |
West Virginia Wildlife Management Area | |
Cheat River with Snake Hill WMA on the right hillside. | |
Country | United States |
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State | West Virginia |
Counties | Monongalia, Preston |
Elevation | 1,634 ft (498.0 m) |
Coordinates | 39°37′45″N 79°46′36″W / 39.62917°N 79.77667°WCoordinates: 39°37′45″N 79°46′36″W / 39.62917°N 79.77667°W |
Area | 3,092 acres (1,251.3 ha) [1] |
Owner | West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section |
IUCN category | V[2] |
Nearest city | Morgantown, West Virginia |
Location of Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia | |
Website: WVDNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas | |
The Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area is a hilly area covering 3,092 acres (1,251 ha)[1] along the Cheat River canyon in Monongalia and Preston Counties, West Virginia. The wildlife management area is largely lies directly south of Coopers Rock State Forest, protecting the southern side of Cheat Canyon.
See also
References
- 1 2 WVDNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas, Accessed March 31, 2008
- ↑ "Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
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