Winter Road Lake Peatland SNA
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4,300 acres |
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N48 41.957, W95 8.888 |
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| Lake of the Woods and Roseau Counties | ||||||
| Northwest Minnesota | ||||||
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No maintained trails |
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All hunting and trapping. See Hunting and Trapping Regulations (MN DNR) for details. |
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| Ecological Province | Laurentian Mixed Forest Province |
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| Ecological Section | Northern Minnesota & Ontario Peatlands |
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| Ecological Subsection | Agassiz Lowlands |
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| Land Type Association | Beltrami-Pine Island Beach Ridges Pine Island Peatlands |
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Alder - (Maple - Loosestrife) Swamp Aspen - Fir Forest Black Ash Aspen - Balsam Poplar Swamp (Northeastern) Black Spruce Bog/Semi-Treed Subtype Black Spruce Bog/Treed Subtype Extremely Rich Tamarack Swamp Graminoid Bog/Typic Subtype Graminoid Rich Fen (Basin) Graminoid Rich Fen (Water Track)/Featureless Water Track Subtype Graminoid Rich Fen (Water Track)/Flark Subtype Graminoid - Sphagnum Rich Fen (Basin) Lowland Black Ash - Aspen - Balsam Poplar Forest Lowland White Cedar Forest (Northern) Rich Tamarack (Sundew - Pitcher Plant) Swamp Rich Tamarack - (Alder) Swamp Sedge Meadow Shrub Rich Fen (Water Track) Willow - Dogwood Shrub Swamp |
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GPS recommended
A GPS unit and detailed topographical maps are recommended.
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