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Pond Island National Wildlife Refuge

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Pond Island NWR has a surface area of 10 acres (4.0 ha). It is one of the smallest refuges in the United States
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Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
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This article related to a protected area in Maine is a
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Pond Island (Penobscot Bay)
IUCN category

Map showing the location of Pond Island National Wildlife Refuge
United States
Sagadahoc County, Maine
United States
Phippsburg, Maine
43°44′20″N 69°46′15″W / 43.73889°N 69.77083°W / 43.73889; -69.77083
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Pond Island National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
Maine
Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge
Petit Manan
Cross Island
Franklin Island
Seal Island
Kennebec River
Popham Beach
National Wildlife Refuge
Phippsburg
Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge
USFWS Lands Report, 30 September 2007
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