DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge

DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, created in 1958, is located along the banks of the in the U.S. states of and . The 8,362-acre refuge preserves an area that would have been otherwise lost to cultivation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Calhoun.

Town
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
is a city in , , United States. The population was 1,108 at the 2020 census. The city includes Fort Atkinson, the first fort built west of the . is situated 3 miles south of DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge.

DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge

Latitude
41.49722° or 41° 29′ 50″ north
Longitude
-96.01779° or 96° 1′ 4″ west
Elevation
997 feet (304 metres)
Open location code
86H5FXWJ+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354331274
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5066771
Wiki­data ID
Q4156201
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: De Soto National Wildlife Refuge
  • Cebuano: Desoto National Wildlife Refuge
  • Dutch: DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge
  • Russian: Де-Сото (заповедник)
  • Russian: Де-Сото

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