Inglenook Fen

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The Inglenook Fen is the southern most fen in North America.
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Coordinates:   39°30'52"N   123°46'31"W

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  • According to our good friends at Merriam-Webster: Pronunciation: \ˈfen\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fenn; akin to Old High German fenna fen, Sanskrit paṅka mud Date: before 12th century Low land that is covered wholly or partly with water unless artificially drained and that usually has peaty alkaline soil and characteristic flora (as of sedges and reeds)
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