ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge |
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IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area)
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Rice trunk at ACE Basin NWR
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 Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge
Location in the United States
Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge
Location in South Carolina
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| Location | Beaufort, Charleston, Colleton, Hampton counties, South Carolina, United States |
| Nearest city | Beaufort, South Carolina |
| Area | 11,815 acres (47.81 km2) |
| Established | 1990 |
| Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge |
The Ernest F. Hollings ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge is a 11,815-acre (47.81 km2) portion of the larger ACE Basin area, and the only portions that are federally protected. The wildlife refuge is divided into two units: the Edisto River unit and the Combahee River unit.
The following threatened or endangered species are present in the refuge: wood stork
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