Central address: Tour Rte Loop Rd, Merced, CA 95341, USA
Elevation: 31.874
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
Latitude: 37° 11' 9.0168'' N
Longitude: 120° 37' 12.864'' W
The latitude of Merced National Wildlife Refuge is 37.185838, and the longitude is -120.620240. Merced National Wildlife Refuge is located in Merced, United States with the gps coordinates of 37° 11' 9.0168'' N and 120° 37' 12.864'' W. The category of Merced National Wildlife Refuge is Nature & Wildlife Areas.
The Merced National Wildlife Refuge encompasses 10,262 acres (41.53 km2) of wetlands, native grasslands, vernal pools, and riparian areas in California. It was established in 1951 under the Lea Act to attract wintering waterfowl from adjacent farmland where their foraging was causing crop damage. In the last few decades, changes in agricultural practices and refuge management have reduced these wildlife/crop issues.
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Latitude | 37.185838 | Longitude | -120.620240 |
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Elevation | 31.874 | DMS Lat | 37° 11' 9.0168'' N |
DMS Lng | 120° 37' 12.864'' W | GeoHASH | 9qd5x1rp0wwhn |
UTM Zone | 10S | UTM Easting | 711241.76704364 |
UTM Northing | 4118140.87025565 | Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
Country | United States | State | California (CA) |