Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge
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Facts and practical information
The Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge is a 11,122-acre wetland wildlife refuge located in Waterford Township in Fulton County, Illinois across the Illinois River from the town of Havana. Only 3,000 acres are currently managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Illinois River National Wildlife and Fish Refuges Complex. It is in the Central forest-grasslands transition ecoregion. ()
Established: 1993 (31 years ago)Elevation: 440 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°19'26"N, 90°5'48"W
Day trips
Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge.