Slade National Wildlife Refuge

Slade National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Slade National Wildlife Refuge

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Location Kidder County, North Dakota, United States
Nearest city Dawson, North Dakota
Coordinates 46°50′16″N 99°43′20″W / 46.83776°N 99.72232°W / 46.83776; -99.72232Coordinates: 46°50′16″N 99°43′20″W / 46.83776°N 99.72232°W / 46.83776; -99.72232[1]
Area 3,000 acres (12 km2)
Established 1941
Governing body U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Website Slade National Wildlife Refuge

Slade National Wildlife Refuge is a 3,000-acre (12 km2) National Wildlife Refuge in Kidder County, North Dakota. It was established in 1941 when the property was donated by G.T. Slade, a Northern Pacific Railroad executive. It is managed under the Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

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