Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area
Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area is a state wildlife area located in New Castle County, Delaware, along shore of the Delaware Bay. It is 5,515 acres in size and is managed by Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Fish & Wildlife.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jstuby, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fleming House and Short’s Landing Hotel Complex.
Fleming House
House
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fleming House is a historic home located near Smyrna, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1830, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay frame dwelling with a two-story frame wing.
Short’s Landing Hotel Complex
Hotel building
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Short's Landing Hotel Complex is a historic hotel and farm complex located near Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware. The complex consists of five contributing buildings and one contributing structure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collins Beach and Flemings Landing.
Collins Beach
Hamlet
Collins Beach is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Collins Beach is located along the Delaware Bay at the eastern end of Collins Beach Road, northeast of Smyrna.
Flemings Landing
Hamlet
Flemings Landing is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Flemings Landing is located along Delaware Route 9 just north of the Smyrna River and the Kent County line, to the northeast of Smyrna.
Woodland Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodland Beach is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Woodland Beach is along the Delaware Bay, east of Smyrna at the eastern terminus of Delaware Route 6. The Woodland Beach Wildlife Area is located in Woodland Beach. Woodland Beach is situated 4½ miles southeast of Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area.
Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Cedar Swamp State Wildlife Management Area”
- Categories: wildlife management area and recreation area
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.37713° or 39° 22′ 38″ northLongitude
-75.54118° or 75° 32′ 28″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87F69FG5+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 656839154OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
“Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cedar Swamp State Wildlife Management Area”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Daniels Tract and Deakyneville.
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Highlights include Cedar Swamp and Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract.
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