Marsh Island Wildlife Refuge

Marsh Island Wildlife Refuge
Marsh Island WMA
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location within Louisiana
LocationIberia Parish, Louisiana
Coordinates29°33′59″N 91°50′46″W / 29.56639°N 91.84611°W / 29.56639; -91.84611
Area76,664 acres (310.25 km2)
Established1960 (initial)
Governing bodyLouisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

Marsh Island Refuge is located on Marsh Island, Iberia Parish, south coastal Louisiana. The island is uninhabited and managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) as a wildlife sanctuary.

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