Great Swamp

United States, New Jersey

Great Swamp

LocationUnited States, New Jersey
RegionNew Jersey
TypeNational Wildlife Refuge
Coordinates40.7083°, -74.4667°
Established1960
Area31.57
Nearest CityBasking Ridge (3 mi)
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About Great Swamp

A freshwater wetland wilderness in suburban Morris County, saved from an airport in the 1960s. Hardwood swamp, marsh and upland forest host abundant wildlife, with boardwalk trails and a wildlife observation center.

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