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|Name=Black Point Wildlife Drive | |Name=Black Point Wildlife Drive | ||
|Link Url=https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Merritt_Island/Black_Point_Wildlife_Drive.aspx | |Link Url=https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Merritt_Island/Black_Point_Wildlife_Drive.aspx | ||
|Description=The best place in the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge to see wildlife from your car is along the Black Point Wildlife Drive. The 7-mile, one-way drive follows a dike road around several shallow marsh impoundments and through pine flatwoods. This provides an excellent place to see waterfowl (in season), wading birds, shorebirds and raptors. Alligators, river otters, bobcats, various species of snakes, and other wildlife may be visible as well. A self-guiding brochure (available near the drive entrance) will provide information on things to look for. Driving time is approximately 40 minutes. | |Description=The best place in the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge to see wildlife from your car is along the Black Point Wildlife Drive. The 7-mile, one-way drive follows a dike road around several shallow marsh impoundments and through pine flatwoods. This provides an excellent place to see waterfowl (in season), wading birds, shorebirds and raptors. Alligators, river otters, bobcats, various species of snakes, and other wildlife may be visible as well. A self-guiding brochure (available near the drive entrance) will provide information on things to look for. Driving time is approximately 40 minutes. There is a $15 fee per vehicle for a refuge day pass. | ||
|Type=Web Site | |||
There is a $15 fee per vehicle for a refuge day pass. | |Topic=National Wildlife Refuge | ||
|Topic= | |Subtopic=Brevard County Locale,Scenic Drive,Wildlife Encounter | ||
|ShowMap=Show Map | |||
|Coordinates=28.67112, -80.73771 | |Coordinates=28.67112, -80.73771 | ||
|Poster=Admin | |Poster=Admin | ||
|Postdate=20191118212832 | |Postdate=20191118212832 | ||
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Revision as of 05:54, November 6, 2020
Black Point Wildlife Drive
The best place in the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge to see wildlife from your car is along the Black Point Wildlife Drive. The 7-mile, one-way drive follows a dike road around several shallow marsh impoundments and through pine flatwoods. This provides an excellent place to see waterfowl (in season), wading birds, shorebirds and raptors. Alligators, river otters, bobcats, various species of snakes, and other wildlife may be visible as well. A self-guiding brochure (available near the drive entrance) will provide information on things to look for. Driving time is approximately 40 minutes. There is a $15 fee per vehicle for a refuge day pass.
Coordinates: (28.67112, -80.73771)
Posted By: AdminPost Date: 2024-06-16
