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Wolf Island Wildlife Refuge was designated a National
Wilderness Area in 1975 and is maintained as such, with it's primary
purpose being to provide protection for migratory birds and such
endangered and threatened species as the loggerhead sea turtle
and piping plover. Due to it's status as a wilderness area, no
public use facilities are planned on the refuge. Though the refuge's
saltwaters are open to a variety of recreational activities such
as fishing and crabbing, all beach, marsh, and upland areas are
closed to the public. located approximately 12 miles off the coast
of Darien, Georgia in McIntosh County, was established on April
3, 1930 to provide protection and habitat for migratory birds.
The barrier island refuge consists of Wolf Island and two smaller
islands, Egg and Little Egg. Over 75% of the refuge's 5,126 acres
are composed of saltwater marsh.
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