Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge

The Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is a 76,000 acre (307.56 km2) national wildlife refuge located in south-central Arkansas in Ashley, Bradley, and Union counties. Felsenthal NWR is one of three refuges forming an administrative complex, which also includes Pond Creek NWR to the northwest and Overflow NWR to the east.

For the town of the same name, see Felsenthal, Arkansas.
Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Felsenthal Lock and Dam, impounding the Felsenthal basin (historically called Lake Jack Lee)
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LocationArkansas, United States
Nearest cityCrossett, Arkansas
Coordinates33°05′25″N 92°08′31″W
Area76,000 acres (310 km2)
Elevation65 feet is the normal navigation pool elevation above the mean sea level
Established1975
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteFelsenthal NWR
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