Baca National Wildlife Refuge

Baca National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
View southeast from the northwest corner of the original Luis Maria Baca Grant #4, now included in the Baca NWR, the Great Sand Dunes and the Sangre de Cristo Range are in the background
Map showing the location of Baca National Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Baca National Wildlife Refuge
LocationSaguache & Alamosa counties, Colorado, United States
Nearest cityAlamosa
Coordinates37°52′N 105°48′W / 37.867°N 105.800°W / 37.867; -105.800
Area78,697 acres (318.48 km2)
Established2003
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteBaca National Wildlife Refuge

The Baca National Wildlife Refuge is a 78,697-acre (31,848 ha)[1] United States National Wildlife Refuge located in southern Colorado. It is within the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area.

  1. ^ "USFWS Lands Report". USFWS. Retrieved September 30, 2007.

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