Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge
The Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System. It is located in southeastern Dixie and northwestern Levy counties on the western coast of Florida, approximately fifty miles southwest of the city of Gainesville.Photo: CatherineMunro, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suwannee and Shired Island.
Suwannee
Hamlet
Suwannee is an unincorporated community in Dixie County, Florida, United States. It is located on the Suwannee River near its mouth, at the southern end of the Big Bend region of Florida.
Shired Island
Hamlet
Shired Island is an unincorporated and largely undeveloped area in Dixie County, Florida, along the Gulf Coast. Shired Island is home to Shired Island Campground, a county park with RV sites, tent sites, and a boat ramp. Shired Island is situated 6 miles northwest of Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge.
Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge
- Type: Park
- Description: Refuge on the western coast of Florida, U.S.
- Categories: National Wildlife Refuge and recreation area
- Location: Dixie, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.33857° or 29° 20′ 19″ northLongitude
-83.13013° or 83° 7′ 49″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
76XR8VQ9+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 358730958OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge”
- French: “Refuge faunique national de Lower Suwannee”
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