Jefferson Tamarack Swamp State Natural Area
(608) 266-0394
Contact and Address
| Category: | Park, |
|---|---|
| Address: | 101 S Webster St, Madison, WI 53703, USA |
| Postal code: | 53703 |
| Phone: | (608) 266-0394 |
| Website: | http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/Lands/naturalareas/index.asp?SNA=389 |
Location & routing
Most Recent Reviews
(November 4, 2018, 11:23 am)Beautiful area, definitely worth seeing.
(September 23, 2018, 3:48 pm)Not surprisingly, this is a rather wet place. While there are some higher lands near the north parking lot off of Hwy 18, I suggest visiting via the east parking lot off Bear Hole Road. Park and walk west towards the access road - look for the gate. This takes you over a drumlin to a meadow between two drumlins. Continue west up the the next drumlin for an overview of the Tamarack swamp. Next time I will bring waders...
(May 29, 2018, 6:55 pm)Almost too many trees...
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Jefferson Tamarack Swamp State Natural Area, Jefferson
Jefferson Tamarack Swamp (No.389) was designated in 2003. To communicate or ask something with the place, the Phone number is (608) 266-0394 if you don't know how to go Jefferson Tamarack Swamp State Natural Area click here.
Jefferson Tamarack Swamp State Natural Area - Wisconsin DNR
Jefferson Tamarack Swamp (No.389) was designated in 2003. State Natural Areas protect outstanding examples of Wisconsin's natural communities, significant geological formations and archeological sites. Within Jefferson Marsh Wildlife Area, Jefferson County.
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AI. Jefferson Tamarack Swamp State Natural Area Jefferson County #389. ¨ State Natural Area DNR Owned DNR Easement.
in the middle of the Jefferson Tamarack Swamp State Natural Area.
Jefferson Tamarack Swamp Mound. According to Jefferson County documents, there is a long (several hundred feet) effigy mound, most likely panther, on the wooded island.
WOS - Location Report
The lance-tipped darner was found at the Jefferson Tamarack Swamp State Natural Area. From downtown Jefferson, drive 1.2 miles east on Hwy 18. Turn south (right) onto County Hwy Y and drive 3.3 miles to a small parking area on your left.
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Other sites where wetlands have strong groundwater connections include Jefferson Tamarack Swamp State Natural Area in Jefferson County, West Bend wetlands in Washington County, Mecan Springs in Waushara County, and Culver Springs and Nine Springs E-Way in Dane County.