Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge
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Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge | |
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IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) | |
Location | Lake and Volusia counties, USA |
Nearest city | DeLeon Springs, Florida |
Area | 21,574 acres (87 km²) |
Established | 1964 |
Governing body | National Park Service |
The Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in north central Florida, twenty-five miles west of Daytona Beach, off U.S. Highway 17 in DeLeon Springs.
The Lake Woodruff Wilderness Area is part of the refuge, and consists of 1,066 acres (4.3 km²) or 4.9% of its total area. It lies along the western boundary, between Honey Creek and the St. Johns River. On the river's other side is the Alexander Springs Wilderness Area.
[edit] External links
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Volusia County Homepage
- Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge (general)
- Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge (birding)
- Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge at Stetson University
- Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge at Recreation.gov
- Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge at Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge at Gorp.com
- Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge at St. Johns River Country
- Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge at FloridaSmart