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Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge

Coordinates: 47°4′52″N 98°11′16″W / 47.08111°N 98.18778°W / 47.08111; -98.18778
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Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge
LocationBarnes County, North Dakota, United States
Nearest cityValley City, ND
Coordinates47°4′52″N 98°11′16″W / 47.08111°N 98.18778°W / 47.08111; -98.18778
Area440 acres (1.78 km2)
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

The Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of North Dakota and consists of 440 acres (1.78 km2). Tomahawk NWR is a privately owned easement refuge, managed with by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge was established to protect habitat for migratory bird species, white-tail deer and other mammals. Valley City Wetland Management District oversees the refuge, which in turn is a part of the Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge Complex. The refuge can be accessed from North Dakota Highway 1, and is one mile (1.6 km) east of the town of Rogers, North Dakota.

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  • "Limited Interest Refuges". Valley City Wetland Management District. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved 2016-06-16. - includes Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge
  • "USGS Rogers (ND) Topo Map". Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge. TopoQuest. Retrieved 2008-06-30.