Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge

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Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge is a remote Alaskan conservation area near the Canadian border, known for its wetlands, rich birdlife, and role as a critical migratory corridor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Wildlife Refuge
protected area
wetland habitat
area approximately 295000 hectares
approximately 730000 acres
climate subarctic climate
country United States
established 1980
establishedBy Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
flyway Central Flyway
Pacific Flyway
habitatType boreal forest
lakes
rivers
tundra
wetlands
iucnCategory IV
knownFor critical migratory corridor
rich birdlife
wetland ecosystems
locatedIn Alaska
Southeastern Alaska
Upper Tanana River Valley
locatedNear Canada–United States border
Yukon Territory
managingAgency U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
nearestCity Tok, Alaska
partOf National Wildlife Refuge System
primaryFunction conservation of migratory birds
protection of wetlands
wildlife habitat protection
publicAccess allowed in designated areas
recreationalActivity birdwatching
fishing
hunting
wildlife viewing
region Interior Alaska
state Alaska
supportsSpecies beavers
black bears
caribou
ducks
geese
grizzly bears
moose
raptors
sandhill cranes
shorebirds
trumpeter swans
waterfowl
wolves
transportationRoute Alaska Highway passes nearby

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Tok hasNearbyProtectedArea Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge
eastern Alaska contains Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area contains Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge System in Alaska contains Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge