This is a list of natural areas in the U.S. state of Vermont.
Natural areas on public land in Vermont
By definition, natural areas on public land in Vermont are "limited areas of land that have retained their wilderness character."[1] These areas are designated, protected, and managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation.[2]
List of natural areas on public land
Map of natural areas on public land
Amity Pond Natural Area
Big Falls of the Missisquoi Natural Area
Button Point Natural Area
Cambridge Natural Area
Camel's Hump Natural Area
Campmeeting Point Natural Area
Cascade Falls Natural Area
Daniel's Notch Natural Area
Emerald Lake Natural Area
Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area
Gifford Woods Natural Area
Granville Gulf Spruce-Hemlock Stand
Hamilton Falls Natural Area
Hazen's Notch Natural Area
Highgate Cliffs Natural Area
Kingsland Bay Natural Area
Lake Carmi Bog Natural Area
Lords Hill Natural Area
Lucy Mallary Bugbee Natural Area
Marl Pond and Swamp Natural Area
Mendon Peak Natural Area
Morristown Bog Natural Area
Moss Glen Falls Natural Area (Granville)
Moss Glen Falls Natural Area (Stowe)
Mt. Mansfield Natural Area
Peacham Bog Natural Area
Shrewsbury Peak Natural Area
Spectacle Pond Natural Area
Tabletop Mountain Natural Area
Terrible Mountain Natural Area
Tinker Brook Natural Area
Weybridge Cave Natural Area
Willoughby Cliffs Natural Area
Worcester Range Natural Area
Natural areas on private land in Vermont
List of natural areas on private land
Name | Town | County | Approximate area | Administered by | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
acres | ha | ||||
Babcock Nature Preserve | Eden | Lamoille | 1,000 | 400 | Johnson State College, Vermont State Colleges |
Centennial Woods | Burlington, South Burlington | Chittenden | 65 | 26 | University of Vermont, Vermont Land Trust |
Eshqua Bog Natural Area | Hartland | Windsor | 41 | 17 | New England Wild Flower Society, The Nature Conservancy |
H. Laurence Achilles Natural Area at Shelburne Pond | Shelburne | Chittenden | 1,046 | 423 | University of Vermont, The Nature Conservancy |
Helen W. Buckner Memorial Natural Area | West Haven | Rutland | 3,791 | 1,534 | The Nature Conservancy |
Hogback Mountain Conservation Area | Marlboro | Windham | 590 | 240 | The town of Marlboro |
Mountain Meadow Preserve | Pownal | Bennington | 176 | 71 | The Trustees of Reservations |
Shaw Mountain Natural Area | Benson, West Haven | Rutland | 451 | 183 | The Nature Conservancy |
Williams Woods Natural Area | Charlotte | Chittenden | 63 | 25 | The Nature Conservancy |
Map of natural areas on private land
Babcock Nature Preserve
Eshqua Bog
Achilles Natural Area
Buckner Memorial Natural Area
Hogback Mountain Conservation Area
Mountain Meadow Preserve
Shaw Mountain Natural Area
Williams Woods Natural Area
See also
References
- ↑ "10 V.S.A. Section 2607". State of Vermont. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ↑ "FPR Policy #7: Natural Areas Designation" (PDF). Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
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