State Park · Illinois, United States
Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area
Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area is a state park in Illinois, United States, established in 1970.
State Park · Illinois, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Pike, Illinois, United States |
| Established | 1970 |
| Coordinates | 39.6783° N, 90.6453° W |
| Managed by | Illinois state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area
The Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area is a 1,140-acre (460 ha) state park located near Griggsville in Pike County, Illinois. It borders on the Illinois River and is primarily made of steeply sloped bluffland that is part of the river's valley. Heavily wooded, this region is managed for whitetail deer hunting. The Ray Norbut complex also includes Big Blue Island, a 100-acre (40 ha) riparian island in the Illinois River. The park is managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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- St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) · St Louis, United States · 65.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area?
Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area is in Illinois, United States (39.6783° N, 90.6453° W).
When was Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area established?
Ray Norbut State Fish and Wildlife Area was established in 1970, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_protected_areas_of_Illinois — Wikipedia list of Illinois state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Norbut_State_Fish_and_Wildlife_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).