Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
Balcones Canyonlands is a national wildlife refuge located in the Texas Hill Country to the northwest of Lago Vista, Texas. The refuge was formed in 1992 to conserve habitat for two endangered songbirds, the golden-cheeked warbler and the black-capped vireo, and to preserve Texas Hill Country habitat for numerous other wildlife species.
Photo: Matthewrutledge, Public domain.- Park
- …lies at an elevation of 1,030 feet (314 metres)
- Description: National Wildlife Refuge in Texas
Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge
- Category: National Wildlife Refuge
- Location
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Latitude
30.58113° or 30° 34′ 52″ north
Longitude
-98.04307° or 98° 2′ 35″ west
Open location code
8623HXJ4+FQ
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In Other Languages
“Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge”
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