Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge
The Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1975 to safeguard the endangered Mississippi sandhill crane and its unique disappearing wet pine savanna habitat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ocean Springs.
Ocean Springs
Photo: bugflickr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ocean Springs is a small city of about 18,000 people in Jackson County, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. Ocean Springs is the home of nationally recognized painters and potters which has promoted the cities aura of an artistic community.
Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge
- Type: Park
- Description: United States National Wildlife Refuge in Mississippi
- Categories: National Wildlife Refuge and recreation area
- Location: Jackson, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.4752° or 30° 28′ 31″ northLongitude
-88.78336° or 88° 47′ 0″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
862HF6G8+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 357989887OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
Discover Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge”
- Dutch: “Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge”
- French: “refuge faunique national Mississippi Sandhill Crane”
- French: “Refuge faunique national Mississippi Sandhill Crane”
- German: “Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Bayou Estates and Martins Pine Hill Estates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antioch Cemetery and Antioch Baptist Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge”. Photo: Thatotherperson, CC BY-SA 3.0.