East Cove National Wildlife Refuge
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East Cove National Wildlife Refuge is located south of Lake Charles, Louisiana along the southeast shore of Calcasieu Lake in Cameron Parish. It is accessible only by boat.
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East Cove National Wildlife Refuge | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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Location | Cameron Parish, Louisiana |
Nearest city | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
Coordinates | 29°50′51″N 93°14′00″W |
Area | 14,927 acres (60.41 km2) |
Established | 1937 |
Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Website | East Cove National Wildlife Refuge |
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It is managed by the Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge office as part of the Southwest Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex.