Mattaponi Wildlife Management Area

Mattaponi Wildlife Management Area
Wetlands at Mattaponi Wildlife Management Area
Location within Virginia
Mattaponi Wildlife Management Area (the United States)
LocationCaroline County, Virginia
Nearest cityBowling Green
Coordinates38°03′48″N 77°23′40″W / 38.0634°N 77.3944°W / 38.0634; -77.3944
Area2,542 acres (10.29 km2)
EstablishedMarch 30, 2011 (2011-03-30)
Governing bodyVirginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries

Mattaponi Wildlife Management Area is a 2,542-acre (10.29 km2) Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Caroline County, Virginia. Located west of Bowling Green, the area protects a mixture of wetlands and upland forests at the confluence of the Mattaponi and South rivers.

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