Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge is a
National Wildlife Refuge in the state of
Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and ...
. It is one of the five refuges that together make up the
Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge, along with
Petit Manan,
Franklin Island,
Seal Island, and
Pond Island.
Cross Island NWR has a surface area of .
USFWS Lands Report, 30 September 2007
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Islands
Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge consists of six islands:
* Cross Island -
* Scotch Island -
* Outer Double Head Shot -
* Inner Double Head Shot -
* Mink Island -
* Old Man Island -
See also
* List of islands of Maine
This list primarily derives from the Maine Coastal Island Registry, a database of the 3166 coastal islands from the largest (Mount Desert Island) to the smallest islets and ledges exposed above mean high tide. Some notable inland freshwater island ...
References
Cross Island
- Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuges in Maine
Protected areas of Washington County, Maine
Islands of Washington County, Maine
Islands of Maine
Protected areas established in 1980
1980 establishments in Maine
Coastal islands of Maine
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