Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Hillsboro, Oregon, USA |
Coordinates | 45°30′17″N 122°59′24″W / 45.50472°N 122.99000°W[1] |
Area | 635 acres (257 ha) |
Visitors | 25,000 (in 2005) |
Governing body | City of Hillsboro |
Website | hillsboro-oregon.gov |
Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States, is a 635-acre (257 ha) wetlands area along the Tualatin River in Washington County, Oregon. Located on the south end of the city along Highway 219, this lowland area is a designated Important Bird Area and hosts such birds as buffleheads, dusky Canada geese, and tundra swans.[2]