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Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge |
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Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Address: HCR 70 Box 610-Z Amargosa Valley, NV 89020 Phone: 775-372-5435; Fax: 775-372-5436; Web: www.fws.gov/desertcomplex/ashmeadows Established: 1984. Location: 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas. Facilities: Visitor contact station, viewing sites, boardwalk, picnic areas. Activities: Swimming, wildlife watching, hunting, educational programs. Special Features: Set aside primarily for the protection and recovery of endangered fishes and plants, the refuge provides habitat for 24 species of plants and animals found nowhere else on earth. Habitats: Desert oasis: 23,000 acres of alkaline Mohave desert interspersed with several free-flowing natural springs, outflow channels, and associated wetland habitat. Access: Open during daylight hours. Wild life: Endangered Ash Meadows Amargosa pupfish, Warm Springs pupfish, Devil's Hole pupfish, and Ash Meadows speckled dace; blacktail jackrabbit, chuckwalla lizards. See other parks in Nevada. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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