Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge

Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge

Infobox_protected_area | name = Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge
iucn_category = V



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locator_x = 225
locator_y = 161
location = Lee County, Florida, USA
nearest_city = Fort Myers, Florida
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area = convert|601|acre|km2
established = September 15, 1908
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governing_body = National Park Service

The Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located on the southwest coast of Florida south of Charlotte Harbor, north of Sanibel Island in Pine Island Sound on La Costa Island. The convert|601|acre|km2|sing=on refuge was established on September 15, 1908. It is administered as part of the J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge Complex.

External links

* [http://www.fws.gov/pineisland National Wildlife Refuge] at [http://www.fws.gov U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service]


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