New Jersey Wildernesses

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness
OBJECTID_1 | 285
Website | https://wilderness.net/visit-wilderness/?ID=222
Wilderness | Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness
State | NJ
Comment | <Null>
Date of Last Update | 12/9/2020
WID | 222
Abbreviated Name | Great_Swamp
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Acreage | 3660
Description | Roughly 25,000 years ago, where the Wisconsin Glacier reached its furthest point south and stopped, the creation of Great Swamp began. With cattail marshes, wet meadows, swamp woodlands, and ridges thick...
Agency | FWS
joinerID | 222FWS
Designated | 1968
ORIG_FID | 43683

Brigantine Wilderness
OBJECTID_1 | 286
Website | https://wilderness.net/visit-wilderness/?ID=79
Wilderness | Brigantine Wilderness
State | NJ
Comment | <Null>
Date of Last Update | 12/9/2020
WID | 79
Abbreviated Name | Brigantine
Image | https://wilderness.net/images/NWPS/brigantine.jpg
Acreage | 6681
Description | In 1984, to posthumously honor a New Jersey conservationist congressman, Brigantine National Wildlife Refuge (established in 1939) and Barnegat National Wildlife Refuge (established in 1967) were combined...
Agency | FWS
joinerID | 79FWS
Designated | 1975
ORIG_FID | 43684