Weldon Spring Conservation Area | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | St. Charles County, Missouri, USA |
Nearest city | Weldon Spring, MO |
Coordinates | 38°40′30″N 90°46′10″W / 38.675°N 90.769444°W |
Area | 8,398.09 acres (34.0 km2) |
Established | 1978 |
Governing body | Missouri Department of Conservation |
Official website |
The Weldon Spring Conservation Area, is a 8,398-acre (33.99 km2) conservation area that is owned and managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation and located in St. Charles County, Missouri. The area borders the Missouri River, and the Katy Trail runs through the area but is not considered part of the conservation area.[1]