CHOWAN SWAMP GAME LAND

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December 22, 2024
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Chowan Swamp Game Land is a wildlife management area located in northeastern North Carolina. There are several good reasons to visit the area, including the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife such as black bears, deer, and migratory birds. The area also contains several points of interest, such as the Chowan River, which is popular for fishing and kayaking, and the Cypress Point Wildlife Trail, which provides a unique view of the swamp ecosystem.

Interesting facts about Chowan Swamp Game Land include that it is one of the largest intact bottomland hardwood forests remaining in the southeastern United States, and that it provides an important habitat for several rare and endangered species, such as the red-cockaded woodpecker and the eastern diamondback rattlesnake.

The best time of year to visit Chowan Swamp Game Land is in the fall and winter, when the weather is cooler and the wildlife is more active. Visitors should also be aware that hunting is allowed in the area during certain times of the year, so it is important to check local regulations and wear appropriate safety gear if hiking or exploring off-trail areas.

       

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