Prairie Ridge State Natural Area

The Prairie Ridge State Natural Area is a 4,101-acre collaborative natural area managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. It is managed for the benefit of endangered, threatened, watch list, and area sensitive species associated with the tallgrass prairie habitat of south-central Illinois, especially the greater prairie chicken.
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Prairie Ridge State Natural Area

Latitude
38.932° or 38° 55′ 55″ north
Longitude
-88.1955° or 88° 11′ 44″ west
Open location code
86CHWRJ3+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 634861301
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q18157511
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