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Kangaroo Lake State Natural Area

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Kangaroo Lake State Natural Area is a nature sanctuary in Door County, Wisconsin, United States, located on and around Kangaroo Lake.[2] The land was designated a State Natural Area in 2002. Home to the endangered Hine's emerald dragonfly, it has the largest breeding population of the dragonfly in the world.[3] The area also provides recreational activities for the public.[2]

Coordinates45°3′6″N 87°9′39″W
Area357 acres (144 ha)
Elevation597 ft (182 m)[1]
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Kangaroo Lake
State Natural Area
Aerial view of Kangaroo Lake
Aerial view of Kangaroo Lake
Kangaroo Lake State Natural Area is located in Wisconsin
Kangaroo Lake State Natural Area
Location within Wisconsin
Kangaroo Lake State Natural Area is located in the United States
Kangaroo Lake State Natural Area
Location within the United States
LocationDoor County, Wisconsin
Coordinates45°3′6″N 87°9′39″W
Area357 acres (144 ha)
Elevation597 ft (182 m)[1]
Established2002[2]
OwnerThe Nature Conservancy and the Door County Land Trust[2]
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
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Many species of plants, mammals, birds, and fish inhabit Kangaroo Lake State Natural Area.

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