Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge

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Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge is a protected coastal wilderness in southwest Florida known for its maze of mangrove islands, rich birdlife, and opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

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Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
wetland ⓘ
access primarily by boat ⓘ
area approximately 35000 acres ⓘ
climate subtropical ⓘ
containsFeature Ten Thousand Islands archipelago ⓘ
maze of mangrove islands ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
ecosystem Everglades ecosystem ⓘ
established 1996 ⓘ
governingBody U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ
habitatType coastal wetlands ⓘ
estuarine waters ⓘ
mangrove forest ⓘ
salt marsh ⓘ
hasActivity environmental education ⓘ
hunting (seasonal and regulated) ⓘ
wildlife photography ⓘ
hasEcosystemService nursery habitat for marine life ⓘ
storm surge protection ⓘ
water quality improvement ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV ⓘ
knownFor birdwatching ⓘ
boating ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
paddling and kayaking ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
locatedIn Collier County, Florida ⓘ
linked to: Collier County

Florida ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico coast ⓘ
locatedInRegion southwest Florida ⓘ
linked to: Southwest Florida
managingAgency U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ
nearestCity Everglades City, Florida ⓘ
Naples, Florida ⓘ
partOf Greater Everglades landscape ⓘ
National Wildlife Refuge System ⓘ
protectsSpecies American alligator ⓘ
West Indian manatee ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
shorebirds ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ
purpose conservation of fish, wildlife, and plants ⓘ
protection of coastal wetlands ⓘ
protection of migratory birds ⓘ

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Ten Thousand Islands → partlyWithin → Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
Everglades City, Florida → nearProtectedArea → Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
Chokoloskee Bay → accessPointFor → Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
South Florida refuges complex → hasPart → Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ