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Shell Lake National Wildlife Refuge | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States |
Nearest city | Stanley, ND |
Coordinates | 48°11′13″N 102°06′45″W / 48.18694°N 102.11250°W[1] |
Area | 1,835 acres (743 ha) |
Established | 1939 |
Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Website | Shell Lake National Wildlife Refuge |
Shell Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a 1,835-acre (743 ha) National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. state of North Dakota.[2] Though wildlife viewing is allowed, hunting and fishing are prohibited.[3] The refuge is managed by the Lostwood Wetland Management District.