Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge

Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge

The Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States system of National Wildlife Refuges. It is located in Eastern Oklahoma, near the upper Washita arm of Lake Texoma.

The refuge was established in 1946 and contains over 16,464 acres (67 km²) of protected land and managed by the Fish and Wildlife Service.

External links

* [http://southwest.fws.gov/refuges/oklahoma/tishomingo/index.html Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge]


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