Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge

Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Felsenthal Lock and Dam, impounding the Felsenthal basin (historically called Lake Jack Lee)
Map showing the location of Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge
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LocationArkansas, United States
Nearest cityCrossett, Arkansas
Coordinates33°05′25″N 92°08′31″W / 33.090409°N 92.141819°W / 33.090409; -92.141819
Area76,000 acres (310 km2)
Elevation65 feet is the normal navigation pool elevation above the mean sea level[1]
Established1975
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteFelsenthal NWR

The Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is a 76,000 acre (307.56 km2) national wildlife refuge located in south-central Arkansas in Ashley, Bradley, and Union counties. Felsenthal NWR is one of three refuges forming an administrative complex, which also includes Pond Creek NWR to the northwest and Overflow NWR to the east.[2]

  1. ^ Ouachita and Black Rivers Nine-foot Navigation Project (AR,LA) | U.S. Army Engineer District, Vicksburg, Mississippi | 1974
  2. ^ "About Us: Other Facilities in this Complex". Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved 3 June 2022.