Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Virginia

National Wildlife Refuge

About Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge

The Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge located where the Occoquan River meets the Potomac River in Woodbridge, Virginia, United States between Belmont Bay and Occoquan Bay. The 644-acre (2.61 km2) site, about half of which is wetlands, was a popular tourist spot known as Dawson Beach until the 1940s, after which it was used for military research by the U.S.

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Catalog facts

Manager
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Peaks and destinations

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Routes through here

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