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Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area

Coordinates: 39°34′0″N 78°55′24″W / 39.56667°N 78.92333°W / 39.56667; -78.92333
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Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1]
Map showing the location of Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Location in Maryland
LocationAllegany, Maryland, United States
Coordinates39°34′0″N 78°55′24″W / 39.56667°N 78.92333°W / 39.56667; -78.92333
Area9,783 acres (39.59 km2)
OperatorMaryland Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteDan's Mountain WMA

Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Allegany County, Maryland. The area covers forested mountainous terrain between altitudes of 900 feet (270 m) to 2,800 feet (850 m) above the North Branch of the Potomac River. Bobcats and black bears are found in the area. Hunting activities are primarily oriented around white-tailed deer and turkeys.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Dan's Mountain Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Dan's Mountain WMA". Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
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