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Coordinates: 36°39′59″N 98°10′52″W 36.666314999999997, -98.181229000000002

Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge

• Location & Contact Information
  • Address: 3 miles south of Cherokee, along State Highway 8 OK USA
  • Telephone Number: +
  • Official Website: []
• Overview

Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States system of National Wildlife Refuges. It is located in Alfalfa County in northern Oklahoma, north of Jet (pop. 230), along Great Salt Plains Lake, which is formed by a dam on the Salt Fork of the Arkansas River.The refuge was established March 26, 1930 by executive order of President Herbert Hoover and contains over 32,000 acres (50km²) of protected land as habitat to approximately 312 species of birds and 30 species of mammals. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in June 1983ref name=nps^[1]

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