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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
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Location | Texas County, Oklahoma, United States |
Nearest city | Hardesty, Oklahoma |
Coordinates | 36°38′43″N 101°12′31″W / 36.6454°N 101.2085°WCoordinates: 36°38′43″N 101°12′31″W / 36.6454°N 101.2085°W |
Area | 4,333 acres (17.54 km2) |
Established | 1975 |
Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Website | Optima National Wildlife Refuge |
Located in the middle of the Oklahoma panhandle, the 4,333-acre (17.54 km2) Optima National Wildlife Refuge is made up of grasslands and wooded bottomland on the Coldwater Creek arm of the Optima Lake project.
The 8,062-acre Optima Wildlife Management Area, an Oklahoma state-managed hunting area, sits adjacent on the Beaver River arm of the Optima Lake project.
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.