Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area

Geobox|Protected Area
name = Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area
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category = West Virginia Wildlife Management Area

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image_caption = Berwind Lake
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state = West Virginia
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region = McDowell
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lat_d = 37
lat_m = 15
lat_s = 47
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long_m = 42
long_s = 51
long_EW = W
elevation_imperial = 1903
elevation_round = 1
area_unit = acre
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area_note = [http://www.wvstateparks.com/recreation/WVSP_facilities_grid.PDF West Virginia State Parks Facilities Grid, accessed March 31, 2008] ]
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established_type = Established
established = 1974
established_note = [http://www.berwindlake.com/ Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area website, accessed March 31, 2008] ] ]
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owner = West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
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free_type = Nearest city
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map_caption = Location of Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
map_locator = West Virginia
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website = [http://www.berwindlake.com Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area]

Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area is located on convert|93|acre near War in McDowell County, West Virginia. The wildlife management area is centered around convert|20|acre|adj=on [ [http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/D4WMAareas.shtm#45d4 WVDNR District 4 Wildlife Management Areas, accessed March 31, 2008.] ] Berwind Lake.

Berwind Lake WMA used to be one of the largest wildlife management areas in the state, encompassing over convert|18000|acre, but much of this land was lost after the Berwind Lake Company lease under which it was operated expired. [ [http://www.allwv.com/index.php/news/Berwind_Lake_WMA_Public_Meeting_June_24 Berwind Lake WMA Public Meeting June 24, accessed March 31, 2008.] ]

ee also

*Animal conservation
*List of West Virginia wildlife management areas

References

External links

* [http://www.berwindlake.com Berwind Lake Wildlife Management Area]
* [http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/D4WMAareas.shtm West Virginia DNR District 4 Wildlife Management Areas]
* [http://www.wvdnr.gov/hunting/hunting_regs.shtm West Virginia Hunting Regulations]
* [http://www.wvdnr.gov/fishing/fishing.shtm West Virginia Fishing Regulations]