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Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge

Description

Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) was established in 1975 for its "particular value in carrying out the national migratory bird management program." The refuge, which is cooperatively managed with The Trustees of Reservations, encompasses 24 acres at Great Point. Nantucket NWR is an un-staffed unit of the Eastern Massachusetts NWR Complex.

Recreational Activities:

  • Fishing

Address:

c/o Eastern MA NWR Complex
73 Weir Hill Road
Sudbury,MA,01776
Phone: 978-443-4661
Email: fw5rw_emnwr@fws.gov

Directions:

For information about ferry service from Hyannis to Nantucket, call (508) 477-8600. Access to the refuge is via over-sand vehicle (permit required), bicycle, foot, or boat. For information about purchasing a permit, contact The Trustees of Reservations at (508) 228-6799.

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Additional Information:

Nantucket National Wildlife Refuge Web Site

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