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Katahdin Woods and Waters

United States

Katahdin Woods and Waters

LocationUnited States
RegionMaine
TypeNational Monument
Coordinates45.9700°, -68.6210°
Established2016
Area354.8
Nearest CityMillinocket (15 mi)
Major CityBangor (75 mi)
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About Katahdin Woods and Waters

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument protects the forests, waters, and wildlife of Maine's North Woods region. The monument encompasses pristine wilderness areas, pristine lakes and streams, and provides habitat for moose, black bears, and other wildlife. It offers opportunities for hiking, canoeing, fishing, and wildlife viewing in a landscape shaped by glacial activity. The monument is managed by the National Park Service.