Coordinates: 41°28′16″N 76°31′26″W / 41.4711°N 76.5238°W / 41.4711; -76.5238

Tamarack Run Natural Area

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Tamarack Run Natural Area
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LocationSullivan County, Pennsylvania
Nearest townForksville
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Area234 acres (95 ha)

Tamarack Run Natural Area is a 234-acre (95 ha) protected area in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Loyalsock State Forest.[1][2]

Description

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The Natural Area protects a wetland featuring a population of tamarack trees which are relatively rare in Pennsylvania.[1] The area also features two endangered plants: manna grass and Tuckerman's pondweed, and most of the area is a boggy marsh that makes visiting on foot difficult, though it is bordered by two gravel roads.[2] The Natural Area can also be accessed via the long-distance Loyalsock Trail which passes near its northern boundary.[3]

References

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