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Significant Ecological PlacesLand Legacy PlacesImportant Bird AreasState Natural Areas

Conservation Opportunity AreasTerrestrialRiver SystemsLakes

Protected Land*Native American LandEcological LandscapeCounty BoundariesCities or VillagesOpen Water

0 5.5 11 16.5 222.75Miles

0 8 16 24 324Kilometers

The significant ecological places depicted on this map originate from severaldifferent plans that identify areas of the state that are ecologically important basedon criteria described in those plans. Land Legacy Places were identified in theWisconsin Land Legacy Report (2006): http://dnr.wi.gov/master_planning/land_legacy/Conservation Opportunity Areas were identified in Wisconsin's Wildlife ActionPlan Implementation Report (2008): http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/er/wwap/ Important Bird Areas were identified in Important Bird Areas of Wisconsin (2007):http://www.wisconsinbirds.org/iba/IBA-book.htmProtected Lands include most State, Federal and County ownership or easementsas well as lands owned or managed by land trusts and NGOs such as TheNature Conservancy and others.

Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin Handbook - 1805.1 WDNR, 2011

Ecologically SignificantPlaces of the Northern Highland

Scale: 1:650,000Wisconsin Transverse Mercator NAD83(91)

Map NH5 - ams

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Conservation Opportunity Areas (COAs) State Natural Areas (SNAs) (Cont.)COA # Terrestrial COA Name SNA Name

4.03 Bootjack Bog 216 Patterson Hemlocks4.06 Nicolet Hemlock Hardwoods 237 Dunn Lake4.09 Winegar Moraine-Moose Creek 239 Tomahawk River Pines5.01 Trout Lake Pines 244 Squirrel River Pines5.02 Wisconsin River Headwaters 291 Turtle-Flambeau Patterned Bog5.03 Squirrel and Tomahawk Rivers 294 Memorial Grove Hemlocks5.04 Flambeau Headwaters 296 Tucker Lake Hemlocks5.05 Blackjack Springs 308 Blackjack Springs5.06 Manitowish Powell Peatlands 344 Springstead Muskeg5.07 Big Swamp 355 Germain Hemlocks5.08 Thunder Lake 435 Foulds Creek5.09 Chain-O-Lakes 440 Chippewa Trail

446 Pat Shay LakeCOA # Aquatic COA Name 478 Beaver CreekA.27 Squirrel-Tomahawk Rivers 479 Haymeadow CreekA.42 Trout-Manitowish Headwaters 480 Headwater Lakes

481 Doering WoodsLand Legacy Places 482 Haymeadow FlowageMF Monico Forest 500 Lake Laura HardwoodsTF Turtle-Flambeau Flowage 502 DuPage Lake Peatlands

503 Papoose Creek PinesImportant Bird Areas 504 Rice CreekBM Bootjack Muskeg 505 Trout RiverCNH Central Northern Highlands 506 Camp Lake and PinesDR Deerskin River 507 Devine Lake and Mishonagon CreekFH Flambeau Headwaters 508 Allequash Lake and PinesHW Headwaters Wilderness 509 Lake Alva Birch-HemlockLCM Lincoln County Muskegs 510 Tomahawk Lake HemlocksMP Manitowish Peatlands 511 Two Lakes Pine-Oak ForestRFP Rainbow Flowage and Peatlands 512 Big SwampUWWP Upper Wisconsin Wetland Pines 513 Rainbow Wetlands

514 Shallow LakeState Natural Areas (SNAs) 537 Spur Lake

SNA Name 540 Spruce Grouse Swamp21 Trout Lake Conifer Swamp 555 Lily Lake22 Toy Lake Swamp 588 Lower Tomahawk River Pines26 Plum Lake Hemlock Forest 594 Sugar Camp Hemlocks31 Finnerud Pine Forest 608 Enterprise Hemlocks34 Bittersweet Lakes 609 Upper Buckatabon Springs40 Rice Lake 629 One Stone Lake Hemlocks49 Black Tern Bog 650 Upper Kaubashine Creek79 Holmboe Conifer Forest

107 Johnson Lake Barrens and Springs108 Lost Canoe115 Gobler Lake127 Aurora Lake185 Stone Lake Pines186 Nixon Lake187 Frog Lake and Pines188 Wind Pudding Lake189 Day Lake211 Bass Lake Preserve

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Significant Ecological Places in theNorthern Highland Ecological Landscape

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