Cheat Canyon Wildlife Management Area

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Cheat Canyon Wildlife Management Area
West Virginia Wildlife Management Area
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Preston
Elevation 616 ft (187.8 m)
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Area 3,836 acres (1,552.4 ha) [1]
Established 2014 [2]
 - Dedicated September 12, 2014 [2]
Owner West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section
IUCN category IV - Habitat/Species government Area
Nearest city Albright, West Virginia
Location of Cheat Canyon Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
Wikimedia Commons: Cheat Canyon Wildlife Management Area
Website: WVDNR District 1 Wildlife Management Areas

Cheat Canyon Wildlife Management Area is located on 3,836 acres (1,552 ha)[1] northwest of Albright in Preston County, West Virginia. The wildlife management area is centered on the Cheat River canyon.

Cheat Canyon WMA was purchased at a cost of over $7 million in 2014. Governor Earl Ray Tomblin dedicated the area on September 12, 2014.[2]

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References

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