Bear Swamp Preserve
42°28′27″N 74°03′34″W / 42.4742°N 74.0594°W / 42.4742; -74.0594Area 310 acres (1.3 km2) Governing body The Nature Conservancy Designated May 1973
U.S. National Natural Landmark
Bear Swamp Preserve is a Nature Conservancy preserve[1] and National Natural Landmark[2] in Westerlo, New York. It consists of a pond and surrounding 310 acres (1.3 km2) of swamp and woodland. It is recognized for its great laurel tree population. It has two nature trails totaling about two miles (3.2 km) in length.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Bear Swamp Preserve". The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
- ^ "National Natural Landmarks - National Natural Landmarks (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
Year designated: 1973
External links
- The Nature Conservancy: Bear Swamp Preserve
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