Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 285
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| Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 285 | |
|---|---|
| Location | Beaver County, Pennsylvania |
| Nearest city | East Palestine, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 40°48′7″N 80°30′0″W / 40.80194°N 80.50000°W |
| Area | 2,840.4 acres (1,149.5 ha) |
| Elevation | 1,221 feet (372 m) |
| Owner | Pennsylvania Game Commission |
| Website | Pennsylvania State Game Lands |
The Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 285 are Pennsylvania State Game Lands in Beaver County in Pennsylvania in the United States providing hunting, bird watching, cross-country skiing, and other activities.
SGL 285 consists of three parcels. The southernmost parcel is located in South Beaver Township, the other two parcels are located in Darlington Township. The Game Lands falls within the watershed of Little Beaver Creek and its tributaries which is part of the Ohio River watershed. Pennsylvania Route 51 passes nearby to the east of the parcels, Pennsylvania Route 251 passes to the south, and an Ohio and Pennsylvania rail line passes between the central and southern portions. The southern parcel touches the border between Pennsylvania and Ohio.[1][2]
Statistics
SGL 189 consists of 2,840.4 acres (1,149.5 ha) in three parcels, its highest elevation is 1,221 feet (372 m).[1]