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Coordinates: 48°41′23″N 108°24′42″W / 48.68972°N 108.41167°W / 48.68972; -108.41167[1]
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{{Infobox Protected area
{{Infobox protected area
| name = Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge
| name = Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge
| iucn_category = IV
| iucn_category = IV
| map = US_Locator_Blank.svg
| map = USA
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| locator_y = 20
| location = [[Blaine County, Montana]], [[United States|USA]]
| location = [[Blaine County, Montana]], [[United States|USA]]
| coordinates = {{coords|48|41|23|N|108|24|42|W|region:US|notes=<ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis|id=768955|name=Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge|accessdate=February 1, 2014}}</ref>|display=inline, title}}
| nearest_city = [[Malta, Montana|Malta, MT]]
| nearest_city = [[Malta, Montana|Malta, MT]]
| area = {{convert|1308|acre|abbr=on}} in 2010
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| lat_m = 41
| established = 1938
| lat_s = 10
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| long_EW = W
| area = 1,494 acres (6 km²)
| established = 1963
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| governing_body = [[United States Fish and Wildlife Service|U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service]]
| governing_body = [[United States Fish and Wildlife Service|U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service]]
| website = [https://www.fws.gov/refuge/black_coulee/ Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge]
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The '''Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge''' is located in the northern region of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Montana]]. This very remote refuge is a part of the Bowdoin Wetland Management District (WMD), and is unstaffed. The refuge is managed from [[Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge]]. A gravel road leads to the refuge which is gated off to vehicular access, however, access is available on foot. A small [[Reservoir (water)|reservoir]] provides nesting habitat for migratory birds, with over 100 species recorded so far.
'''Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge''' is a {{convert|1308|acre|adj=on}} [[National Wildlife Refuge]] in the U.S. state of [[Montana]] near the [[Canada–United States border|Canada–US border]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Annual Report of Lands Under Control of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service|url=http://www.fws.gov/refuges/realty/archives/pdf/2010_Annual_Report_of_Lands.pdf|format=pdf|page=25|publisher=U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service|date=September 30, 2010|access-date=February 8, 2014}}</ref><ref name=topo>{{cite map|publisher=Topoquest (USGS Quads)|title=Down Reservoir NW, MT|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=48.69028&lon=-108.41542&datum=nad83&zoom=4|access-date=February 1, 2014}}</ref> This very remote refuge is a part of the Bowdoin Wetland Management District (WMD), and is unstaffed. The refuge is managed from [[Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge]].<ref name=bowdoin>{{cite web|title=Wetland Management District|url=http://www.fws.gov/bowdoin/wmd.html|work=Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge|publisher=U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service|access-date=February 1, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202213107/http://www.fws.gov/bowdoin/wmd.html|archive-date=February 2, 2014}}</ref>


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== External links ==
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* {{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | year = | url = http://bowdoin.fws.gov/ | title = Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge | format = | work = | publisher = U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | accessdate = 2006-08-16 }}

* {{cite web | last = | first = | authorlink = | coauthors = | year = | url = http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?z=12&n=5396423&e=690507&s=50&size=l&u=6&datum=nad83&layer=DRG25 | title = USGS Down Reservoir NW (MT) Topo Map Quad | format = | work = | publisher = TopoQuest | accessdate = 2008-07-04}}
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==External links==
* [https://www.fws.gov/refuge/black_coulee/ Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge]


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{{National Wildlife Refuges of the United States}}

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[[Category:Geography of Blaine County, Montana]]
[[Category:Protected areas of Blaine County, Montana]]
[[Category:National Wildlife Refuges in Montana]]
[[Category:National Wildlife Refuges in Montana]]




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Latest revision as of 03:45, 2 February 2021

Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge
LocationBlaine County, Montana, USA
Nearest cityMalta, MT
Coordinates48°41′23″N 108°24′42″W / 48.68972°N 108.41167°W / 48.68972; -108.41167[1]
Area1,308 acres (529 ha) in 2010
Established1938
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteBlack Coulee National Wildlife Refuge

Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge is a 1,308-acre (529 ha) National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. state of Montana near the Canada–US border.[2][3] This very remote refuge is a part of the Bowdoin Wetland Management District (WMD), and is unstaffed. The refuge is managed from Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Black Coulee National Wildlife Refuge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
  2. ^ "Annual Report of Lands Under Control of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service" (pdf). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. September 30, 2010. p. 25. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
  3. ^ Down Reservoir NW, MT (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved February 1, 2014.
  4. ^ "Wetland Management District". Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
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