Lost Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Lost Lake National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Lost Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Lost Lake National Wildlife Refuge
LocationMcLean County, North Dakota, USA
Nearest cityWashburn, ND
Coordinates47°15′04″N 100°53′20″W / 47.25111°N 100.88889°W / 47.25111; -100.88889[1]
Area960 acres (390 ha)
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Lost Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a 960-acre (390 ha) National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in the U.S. state of North Dakota.[2][3] Lost Lake NWR is an easement refuge and is on privately owned land, but the landowners and U.S. Government work cooperatively to protect the resources.[4] The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service oversees Lost Lake NWR from offices at Audubon National Wildlife Refuge.[5]

  1. ^ "Lost Lake National Wildlife Refuge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
  2. ^ "Annual Report of Lands Under Control of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service" (pdf). U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. September 30, 2010. p. 25. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
  3. ^ Turtle Creek SW, ND (Map). Topoquest (USGS Quads). Retrieved February 10, 2014.
  4. ^ "Examples of Conservation Easements". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
  5. ^ "North Dakota National Wildlife Refuges". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved February 10, 2014.