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'''Ocean Lake''' is located in the [[U. S. state]] of [[Wyoming]] about 17 miles |
'''Ocean Lake''' is located in the [[U. S. state]] of [[Wyoming]] about 17 miles northwest of [[Riverton, Wyoming|Riverton]]. Ocean Lake resides within the 11,505-acre Ocean Lake Wildlife Habitat Management Area.<ref name="wildlife" /> It is an essential breeding ground for thousands of migratory [[waterfowl]].<ref name="wildlife" /> Efforts have been made to enhance wildlife in the area with the construction of man-made ponds and nests.<ref name="wildlife">{{cite web | url=https://wgfd.wyo.gov/accessto/whmas/ocean.asp | title=Ocean Lake Wildlife Habitat Management Area}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[List of lakes |
*[[List of lakes of Wyoming]] |
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*[[Two Ocean Lake]] |
*[[Two Ocean Lake]] |
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[[Category:Lakes of Wyoming]] |
[[Category:Lakes of Wyoming]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:15, 29 March 2022
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| Location | Ocean Lake Wildlife Habitat Management Area, Fremont County,[1] Wyoming, US |
| Coordinates | 43°11′04″N 108°36′02″W / 43.18444°N 108.60056°W |
| Type | Glacial Lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 3 mi (4.8 km) |
| Max. width | 5 mi (8.0 km) |
Ocean Lake is located in the U. S. state of Wyoming about 17 miles northwest of Riverton. Ocean Lake resides within the 11,505-acre Ocean Lake Wildlife Habitat Management Area.[2] It is an essential breeding ground for thousands of migratory waterfowl.[2] Efforts have been made to enhance wildlife in the area with the construction of man-made ponds and nests.[2]
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