Little Lake George Wilderness
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Little Lake George Wilderness | |
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IUCN Category Ib (Wilderness Area) | |
Location | Putnam County, Florida, USA |
Nearest city | Palatka, Florida |
Area | 2,833 acres (11 km²) |
Established | September 28, 1984 |
Governing body | National Park Service |
The Little Lake George Wilderness is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in the Ocala National Forest. The 2,833-acre (11 km²) refuge was established in September 28, 1984. The Wilderness is at the confluence of the St. Johns and Oklawaha Rivers.
[edit] Flora
Plants in the area include red maple, ash, cypress, cabbage palm, loblolly, slash and pond pine.
[edit] Fauna
Sunfish, bass and crappie can be found in the waters here.