List of Vermont natural areas
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This is a list of natural areas in the U.S. state of Vermont.
Natural areas on public land in Vermont
[edit]By definition, natural areas on public land in Vermont are "limited areas of land that have retained their wilderness character."[1] These areas are designated, protected, and managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation.[2]
List of natural areas on public land
[edit]Map of natural areas on public land
[edit]Natural areas on private land in Vermont
[edit]List of natural areas on private land
[edit]Name | Town | County | Approximate area | Administered by | |
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acres | ha | ||||
Babcock Nature Preserve | Eden | Lamoille | 1,000 | 400 | Johnson State College, Vermont State Colleges |
Centennial Woods | Burlington, South Burlington | Chittenden | 65 | 26 | University of Vermont, Vermont Land Trust |
Eshqua Bog Natural Area | Hartland | Windsor | 41 | 17 | New England Wild Flower Society, The Nature Conservancy |
H. Laurence Achilles Natural Area at Shelburne Pond | Shelburne | Chittenden | 1,046 | 423 | University of Vermont, The Nature Conservancy |
Helen W. Buckner Memorial Natural Area | West Haven | Rutland | 3,791 | 1,534 | The Nature Conservancy |
Hogback Mountain Conservation Area | Marlboro | Windham | 590 | 240 | The town of Marlboro |
Mountain Meadow Preserve | Pownal | Bennington | 176 | 71 | The Trustees of Reservations |
Shaw Mountain Natural Area | Benson, West Haven | Rutland | 451 | 183 | The Nature Conservancy |
Williams Woods Natural Area | Charlotte | Chittenden | 63 | 25 | The Nature Conservancy |
Map of natural areas on private land
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "10 V.S.A. Section 2607". State of Vermont. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "FPR Policy #7: Natural Areas Designation" (PDF). Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. Retrieved 16 March 2020.