- Cumberland Marsh Natural Area Preserve
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Coordinates: 37°32′52.9″N 76°58′56.2″W / 37.548028°N 76.982278°W Cumberland Marsh Natural Area Preserve is a Natural Area Preserve located in New Kent County, Virginia. Owned by the Nature Conservancy, it preserves 1,193 acres (4.83 km2) of freshwater tidal marsh along the Pamunkey River, providing habitat for bald eagles, osprey, blue herons, and egrets, as well as for the sensitive joint-vetch. It is an important habitat for wintering waterfowl as well.
References
Categories:- Virginia Natural Area Preserves
- Protected areas of New Kent County, Virginia
- Virginia protected area stubs
- Virginia Peninsula geography stubs
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