Grand Cote National Wildlife Refuge
The Grand Cote National Wildlife Refuge (French: Réserve Naturelle Faunique Nationale du Grand- Côte) was established in 1989 as part of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan. It is a 6,000-acre (24 km2) reserve located in Avoyelles Parish, near Marksville, Louisiana, in the United States.
| Grand Cote National Wildlife Refuge | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Ducks and geese flying at the wetlands at Grand Cote National Wildlife Refuge | |
Map of the United States | |
| Location | Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana |
| Nearest city | Marksville, Louisiana |
| Coordinates | 31°06′30″N 92°08′15″W |
| Area | 6,077 acres (24.59 km2) |
| Established | 1989 |
| Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Grand Cote National Wildlife Refuge |
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