Optima National Wildlife Refuge

Optima National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map of the United States
Location	Texas County, Oklahoma, United States
Nearest city	Hardesty, Oklahoma
Coordinates	36°38′43″N 101°12′31″W / 36.6454°N 101.2085°WCoordinates: 36°38′43″N 101°12′31″W / 36.6454°N 101.2085°W[1]
Area	4,333 acres (17.54 km^2)
Established	1975
Governing body	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Website	Optima National Wildlife Refuge

Located in the middle of the Oklahoma panhandle, the 4,333-acre (17.54 km²) Optima National Wildlife Refuge is made up of grasslands and wooded bottomland on the Coldwater Creek arm of the Optima Lake project.

The 8,062-acre Optima Wildlife Management Area, an Oklahoma state-managed hunting area, sits adjacent on the Beaver River arm of the Optima Lake project.

References

• Refuge website

1. "Optima National Wildlife Refuge Site Map". www.fws.gov. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

 This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

• Wildlife Management Area website