Avon Hills Forest SNA
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N45 34.396, W94 27.331 |
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No maintained trails |
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Deer only, by archery. See Hunting and Trapping Regulations (MN DNR) for details. |
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| Ecological Province | Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province |
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| Ecological Section | Minnesota & NE Iowa Morainal |
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| Ecological Subsection | Hardwood Hills |
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| Land Type Association | Holdingford Till Plain |
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Black Ash - (Red Maple) Seepage Swamp Central Mesic Hardwood Forest (Eastern) Sugar Maple Forest (Big Woods) |
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About
This 350-acre SNA lies in the heart of central Minnesota's 65,000-acre Avon Hills region. The region is known for its constellation of high value natural and cultural features within the rolling terrain of the St. Croix Moraine. www.mndnr.gov/snas/sna02037 |
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Plants frequently found in: Black Ash - (Red Maple) Seepage Swamp WFn57a |
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