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Whitney Island SNA |
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Rice County |
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| Size | 42 acres |
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| Parking | N44 17.204, W93 24.544 |
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| Hunting | No hunting. |
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| Ecological Classification | Province |
Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province |
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Minnesota & NE Iowa Morainal |
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Big Woods |
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Land Type Association(s) |
Cordova Moraine |
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| Native Plant Communities1 | Elm - Ash - Basswood Terrace Forest Gravel/Cobble Beach (Inland Lake) Northern Mixed Cattail Marsh Sugar Maple Forest (Big Woods) |
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| Ownership | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
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| Comments |
The island is accessible only by boat. Public water access is at the north side of the lake. The island can be viewed from the east lakeshore by following a narrow strip of land that begins at Geneva Avenue. |
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