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Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex
Map showing the location of Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex
LocationGeorgia and South Carolina, United States
Nearest citySavannah, Georgia
Coordinates32°11′50.6580″N 81°7′13.0800″W / 32.197405000°N 81.120300000°W / 32.197405000; -81.120300000
Area56,000 acres (230 km2)
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

The Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex administers seven wildlife refuges between Georgia and South Carolina. Over 56,000 acres (230 km2) of refuge land along a 100-mile coast line are administered by the complex.

The complex includes seven refuges:

  • Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1927
  • Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1930
  • Tybee National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1938
  • Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1940
  • Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1962
  • Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1969
  • Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge - Established 1975

The Headquarters Office for Savannah Coastal Refuges Complex is located in Savannah, Georgia. The complex has a combined staff of 31 with a fiscal year 2005 budget of $3,582,000.

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