Cranesville Swamp Preserve
Cranesville Swamp Preserve is a 1,600-acre preserve situated in Preston County, West Virginia and Garrett County, Maryland, unusual in harboring many plants and animals that are normally only seen in more northern climates.Photo: Bitmapped, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cranesville and Afton.
Cranesville
Hamlet
Cranesville is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. Cranesville is located along County Route 47, 7.9 miles north-northeast of Terra Alta.
Afton
Hamlet
Afton is an unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. It lies on County Route 28. Gregg Knob is located about two miles to the south.
Cranesville Swamp Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: 1,600-acre preserve in West Virginia and Maryland
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Preston, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.5401° or 39° 32′ 24″ northLongitude
-79.4815° or 79° 28′ 54″ westOpen location code
87F2GGR9+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 848998994OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q5182079
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