Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area
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| Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1] | |
 Wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) may be found at the Widmeyer WMA | |
  Location of Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia | |
| Location | Morgan, West Virginia, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°38′42″N 78°13′44″W / 39.64500°N 78.22889°W |
| Area | 422 acres (171 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 690 ft (210 m)[3] |
| Operator | Wildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources |
Widmeyer Wildlife Management Area, is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Great Cacapon, West Virginia in Morgan County. Widmeyer WMA is located on 422 acres (171 ha) of upland hills above the Potomac River.[2]
The WMA is accessed from Bennett Lane off Cacapon Road (WV Route 9) between Great Cacapon and Berkeley Springs.