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{{Infobox protected area
| name = Fallon National Wildlife Refuge
| iucn_category = IV
| map = USA relief
| map_caption = Map of the [[United States]]
| map_width = 300
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| location = [[Churchill County, Nevada]], [[United States]]
| nearest_city = [[Fallon, Nevada]]
| lat_d = 39.75241
| long_d = -118.61653
| region = US-NV
| coords_ref = <ref>{{cite gnis|848689|Fallon National Wildlife Refuge}}</ref>
| source = GNIS
| area = {{convert|15000|acre|km2|abbr=on}}
| established = 1931
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| governing_body = [[United States Fish and Wildlife Service|U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service]]
| url = http://www.fws.gov/stillwater/fallon_refuge/fallon.html
}}
'''Fallon National Wildlife Refuge''' was established in 1931 as a refuge and breeding ground for birds and wild animals. It is located in the [[Lahontan Valley]] of western [[Nevada]], at the terminus of the [[Carson River]]. The refuge comprises over {{convert|15000|acre}} of [[Dry lake|playa]] and [[wetland]] habitat in the [[Carson Sink]].
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==References==
*[http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=84592 Refuge profile]
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{{Reflist}}
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{{Protected Areas of Nevada}}
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