Bamforth National Wildlife Refuge

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Bamforth National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area)
Location:	Wyoming, USA
Nearest city:	Laramie, WY
Coordinates:	41°23′30″N, 105°44′17″W
Area:	1,116 acres (4.5 km²)
Established:	1932
Governing body:	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Bamforth National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of Wyoming and includes 1,116 acres (4.5 km²). The refuge is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior. The refuge is divided into three sections adjacent to Bamforth Reservoir, which is primarily owned by the state of Wyoming. The refuge is closed to the public and is unstaffed. Bamforth NWR is administered by Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge in Colorado.

[edit] External link

• Bamforth National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved on 2006-08-16.