Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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Type | wildlife sanctuary, nature center |
Location | 87 Perkins Row Topsfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Coordinates | 42°37′28″N 70°54′34″W / 42.62444°N 70.90944°W |
Area | 1,955 acres (791 ha) |
Created | 1951 |
Operated by | Massachusetts Audubon Society |
Hiking trails | 12 miles |
Website | Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary |
The Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, which is one of the Massachusetts Audubon Society’s largest wildlife sanctuaries, is located in Topsfield and Wenham, Massachusetts. Much of its 1,955-acre (7.91 km2) landscape was created by a glacier 15,000 years ago.