G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area
G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area, one of the richest botanical areas of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, is a 4,000-acre (16 km2) Wildlife Management Area (WMA) located primarily in Fauquier County, Virginia, with small encroachments into both Warren and Clarke counties.
G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Lake Thompson with the Blue Ridge in the background | |
Location within Virginia G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area (the United States) | |
Location | Fauquier, Warren and Clarke counties, Virginia |
Nearest city | Front Royal |
Coordinates | 38°59′5″N 77°59′31″W |
Area | 4,000 acres (16 km2) |
Governing body | Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries |
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