Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge

Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge
LocationPhillips County, Montana, USA
Nearest cityMalta, MT
Coordinates48°24′08″N 107°39′47″W / 48.40222°N 107.66306°W / 48.40222; -107.66306[1]
Area15,551 acres (62.93 km2)
Established1936
Visitors25,000 estimated (in 2013)
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteBowdoin National Wildlife Refuge

Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge is a 15,551-acre (6,293 ha) National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) located in the north-central region of the U.S. state of Montana.[2] The refuge is 7 mi (11 km) northeast of Malta, Montana in the Milk River Valley and is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.[3]

  1. ^ "Boudoin National Wildlife Refuge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
  2. ^ Lake Bowdoin, MT (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved February 1, 2014.
  3. ^ "Welcome to our refuge". Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved February 1, 2014.

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