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Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge

c/o Ridgefield NWR
PO Box 457
301 North Third Street
Ridgefield, WA 98642
(206) 8874106

Directions: Located between Washington State Highway 14 and the Columbia River, just E of Washougal, Washington.

Primary Wildlife: Resting and wintering area for raptors, Canada geese, and other waterfowl.7 Variety of marsh and water birds and riparian woodland songbirds

Habitat: 627 acres of historic Columbia River bottomland, the area now consists of canarygrass marshes, riparian woodlands, and improved pastures

Recreation and Education: Steigerwald Lake NWR is closed to all public use until a management plan is developed for the area. The refuge can be viewed from State Highway 14.



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