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  2. Kenai National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Kenai NWR. The Kenai National Wildlife Refuge is a 1.92-million-acre (7,770 km 2) wildlife habitat preserve located on the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska, United States. It is adjacent to Kenai Fjords National Park. This refuge was created in 1941 as the Kenai National Moose Range, but in 1980 it was changed to its present status by the Alaska ...

  3. Swan Lake Fire - Wikipedia

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    Swan Lake Fire. / 60.631; -150.438. The Swan Lake Fire was a large lightning-caused wildfire that burnt between Sterling and Cooper Landing on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska from June 5, 2019, until the autumn of that year. [2] In total, the fire burned approximately 170,000 acres (69,000 hectares).

  4. Shanta Creek Wildfire - Wikipedia

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    Soldotna is top center, Tustumena Lake is lower left. The Shanta Creek Wildfire was a lightning caused forest fire that started on June 29, 2009 in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge on the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska. More than 13,000 acres (53 km 2; 20 sq mi) were burned and over 400 personnel were involved in the firefighting effort.

  5. Kenai Fjords National Park - Wikipedia

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    The park is bordered on the west by Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and on the south by Kachemak Bay State Park. The park can be reached from Seward, 130 mi (210 km) south of Anchorage at the southern terminus of the Seward Highway. It is only one of three national parks in Alaska that can be reached by road, via the Exit Glacier Nature Center ...

  6. Kenai River - Wikipedia

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    The Kenai River called Kahtnu in the Dena'ina language, is the longest river in the Kenai Peninsula of southcentral Alaska.It runs 82 miles (132 km) westward from Kenai Lake in the Kenai Mountains, through the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and Skilak Lake to its outlet into the Cook Inlet of the Pacific Ocean near Kenai and Soldotna.

  7. Tustumena Lake - Wikipedia

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    Tustumena Lake (Dena'ina: Dusdu Bena) is a lake on the west side of the Kenai Peninsula in southcentral Alaska, within Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and near the town of Kasilof. Access is only via the Kasilof River, as there are no roads that lead directly to the lake. Overview

  8. Swanson River - Wikipedia

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    Length. 40 mi (64 km) [1] The Swanson River ( Dena'ina : Yaghetnu) is a stream, 40 miles (64 km) long, on the Kenai Peninsula of south-central Alaska in the United States. [1] Beginning at Gene Lake in the Swanson Lakes district, it flows southwest then north to Number Three Bay on the Gompertz Channel [clarification needed] of Cook Inlet. [3]

  9. Northern red-backed vole - Wikipedia

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    On the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in south-central Alaska, the presence of northern red-backed voles was positively correlated with protective cover. During the winter, northern red-backed voles use layers of thick moss or matted vegetation as thermal cover.

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