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Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge

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The refuge has four mainland divisions. The 2,195-acre (8.88 km) Petit Manan Point Division. The Gouldsboro Bay Division protects 623 acres (2.52 km). The 1,028-acre (4.16 km) Sawyer's Marsh Division. The 431-acre (1.74 km) Corea Heath Division.
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Petit Manan NWR includes 2,078 acres (8.41 km) acres on 41 islands, stretching the entire coastline of Maine.
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Petit Manan NWR has a surface area of 6,367 acres (25.77 km). It is part of the town of
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This article related to a protected area in Maine is a
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Map showing the location of Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge
United States
Hancock County
Washington County
Maine
United States
Steuben, Maine
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
Maine
Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge
Cross Island
Franklin Island
Seal Island
Pond Island
Steuben
Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge
"Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
USFWS Lands Report, 30 September 2007
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