Meadow River Wildlife Management Area
Meadow River Wildlife Management Area, is located near Rupert, West Virginia in Greenbrier County. Occupying 2,385 acres (965 ha) of river bottomland, the WMA is located along the Meadow River and consists mainly of wetlands habitat.[2]
| Meadow River Wildlife Management Area | |
|---|---|
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1] | |
 American woodcock (Scolopax minor) may be found in the Meadow River WMA | |
  Location of Meadow River Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia | |
| Location | Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States |
| Coordinates | 37°57′05″N 80°41′17″W |
| Area | 2,385 acres (9.65 km2)[2] |
| Elevation | 2,401 ft (732 m)[3] |
| Operator | Wildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources |
Hunting and fishing
Hunting opportunities include deer, grouse, raccoon, squirrel, turkey, waterfowl, and woodcock.[2]
Fishing is available in the Meadow River.
Camping is not available in the WMA. Camping is available in nearby Babcock State Park.
See also
- Animal conservation
- Fishing
- Hunting
- List of West Virginia wildlife management areas
References
- "Meadow River Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- "Meadow River WMA page". West Virginia DNR website. WV Division of Natural Resources. Retrieved December 12, 2008.
- Acme Mapper 2.0, Meadow River WMA, retrieved December 12, 2008
External links
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