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Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge


category : Wildlife Refuges
The refuge has over 150,000 acres of wetland habitats and a wide variety of wildlife, ranging from wood ducks and alligators to black bears and red wolves. Plant species including the Atlantic white cedar, bald cypress, wildflowers and shrubs are abundant. Hiking and wildlife trails plus fishing areas. Trails for kayaking and canoeing; guided canoe tours are available for a fee. On Hwy 64/264 west from Manteo.




Address:
US 64/264
P.O. Box 1969
Manteo, NC 27954
Phone: (252)473-1131


Our Email: alligatorriver@fws.gov
Our Website:www.fws.gov/alligatorriver

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