Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1974 to help protect and preserve a portion of the Great Dismal Swamp, a marshy region on the Coastal Plain of southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina between Norfolk, Virginia, and Elizabeth City, North Carolina in the United States.Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
- Type: Park
- Description: United States National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia
- Categories: National Wildlife Refuge and recreation area
- Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.58349° or 36° 35′ 1″ northLongitude
-76.46634° or 76° 27′ 59″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
8785HGMM+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 356575866OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge”
- Russian: “Грейт-Дисмал-Суомп (национальный резерват)”
- Russian: “Грейт-Дисмал-Суомп”
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