Okefenokee Swamp - Stephen C. Foster State Park
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park, swamp, wetland, National Natural Landmark
The Okefenokee Swamp is a shallow, 438,000 acre (1,770 km²), peat-filled wetland straddling the Georgia-Florida border in the United States. A majority of the swamp is protected by the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge and the Okefenokee Wilderness. The Okefenokee Swamp is considered to be one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. The Okefenokee is one of the largest swamps in all of North America.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okefenokee_Swamp
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Coordinates: 30°48'37"N 82°20'1"W
- Osceola National Forest 42 km
- River Rise Preserve State Park 107 km
- Belmore State Forest 110 km
- Newnans Lake Conservation Area (North) 116 km
- San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park 118 km
- Paynes Prairie State Preserve 132 km
- Rice Creek Conservation Area 136 km
- Dunns Creek State Park 153 km
- Econfina State Park 176 km
- St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge 220 km
- Charlton County, Georgia 20 km
- Ware County, Georgia 24 km
- Clinch County, Georgia 36 km
- CSX Rice Yard 42 km
- Lake Verne 47 km
- Waycross-Ware County Airport 49 km
- Echols County, Georgia 51 km
- Brantley County, Georgia 53 km
- Pierce County, Georgia 63 km
- Atkinson County, Georgia 76 km
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