Black River Wildlife Management Area
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The Black River Wildlife Management Area is located in Chester Township, New Jersey
, United States
. This WMA is over 3000 acres (12.1 km²) and includes diverse landscape with plentiful flora and fauna. The WMA is named for the Black River
, which passes through the area.
Other parks in the Black River valley are the Black River County Park
and the Hacklebarney State Park
.
Chester Township, New Jersey
Chester Township is a township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 7,838....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. This WMA is over 3000 acres (12.1 km²) and includes diverse landscape with plentiful flora and fauna. The WMA is named for the Black River
Black River (New Jersey)
The Black River, known as the Lamington River downstream of Pottersville, is a tributary of the North Branch Raritan River in central New Jersey in the United States....
, which passes through the area.
Other parks in the Black River valley are the Black River County Park
Black River County Park
The Black River County Park is a public park in Morris County, New Jersey operated by the Morris County Park Commission.The park covers an area of along the eastern shore of the Black River and is located between Long Valley and Chester. Its land represents a glacial valley carved by the Black...
and the Hacklebarney State Park
Hacklebarney State Park
300px|right|thumb| One of the waterfalls at Hacklebarney State Park, New JerseyHacklebarney State Park is state park of the U.S. state of New Jersey, located between Long Valley and Chester in Morris County. The park contains of land in a glacial valley carved by the Black River and its...
.
External links
- http://www.outdoorphotographer.com/content/2007/may/fp_jersey.shtml
- http://www.nj.gov/dep/fgw/wmaland.htm
- http://www.nynjctbotany.org/njhigh/blkriver.html
- NY-NJTC: Black River Wildlife Management Area Trail Details and Info