Sabine Wildlife Management Area
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LocationSabine Parish, Louisiana
NearestcityZwolle
Coordinates31°33′40″N 93°35′11″W / 31.56111°N 93.58639°W:
Area7,554 acres (30.57 km2)
| Sabine Wildlife Management Area | |
|---|---|
| Sabine WMA | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
  Location within Louisiana | |
| Location | Sabine Parish, Louisiana |
| Nearest city | Zwolle |
| Coordinates | 31°33′40″N 93°35′11″W / 31.56111°N 93.58639°W: |
| Area | 7,554 acres (30.57 km2) |
| Governing body | Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (lease), primary owner: Forest Capital Partners, LLC |
Sabine Wildlife Management Area (WMA) is a protected area in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, covering 7,554 acres (3,057 ha). The WMA is located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Zwolle, with access from Louisiana Highway 6 and US Highway 171. The WMA provides habitat for many species of animal and plant life, with primitive camping, hunting, fishing, photography, and birding.[1] Wildlife management areas, except the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area are closed due to the government shutdown until further notice.[2]