Singer Lake Bog
Appearance
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Location | Summit County, Ohio |
Nearest city | Green |
Coordinates | 40°55′00″N 81°29′11″W / 40.9168°N 81.48625°W |
Area | 344 acres (139 ha) |
Governing body | The Cleveland Museum of Natural History |
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Singer Lake Bog is a 344-acre nature preserve in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is owned by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.[1] With more than fifty acres of leatherleaf bog, it is the largest of its kind in the state of Ohio. Within the nature preserve is a five acre kettle lake bog that features tamarack, poison sumac, cranberries, northern purple pitcher plant, round-leaved sundew and sphagnum.
It is located in southern Summit County near the city of Green, Ohio.
Flora
[edit]It is home to two carnivorous plants: the northern purple pitcher plant and the round-leaved sundew.
Animals
[edit]The bog is home to animals such as beavers, and squirrels. There have been wild domestic cats spotted at this bog.