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Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge
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LocationPhillips County, Kansas, United States
Nearest cityKirwin, Kansas
Coordinates39°38′30″N 99°11′00″W / 39.64167°N 99.18333°W / 39.64167; -99.18333
Area10,778 acres (43.62 km2)
Established1954
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteKirwin National Wildlife Refuge

Kirwin National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States located in Kansas. It was established in 1954 for the conservation and management of wildlife resources, particularly migratory birds. The Kirwin Dam was built in the early 1950s near Kirwin, Kansas, and the reservoir created in the process provides water to the refuge.

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