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Bombay Hook is a wetland refuge for migratory birds and other wildlife in the mid-Atlantic region, with a rich diversity of habitats and species. Learn about its location, history, hunting program, and how to visit or pay your entrance fee online.
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Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge. (302) 653-9345. 2591 Whitehall Neck Road Smyrna, DE 19977-2912.
The Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is a 15,978-acre (64.66 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge located along the eastern coast of Kent County, Delaware, United States, on Delaware Bay. It was established on March 16, 1937, as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory and wintering waterfowl along the Atlantic Flyway.
- 25 sq mi (65 km²)
- Kent County, Delaware, United States
- 1937
- Open daily
Learn about the wildlife, habitats and activities at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge in Delaware. Explore the virtual tour map and stops to plan your visit.
Explore one of 8 easy hiking trails in Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 0 to 39 feet in elevation gain.
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- Delaware, United States
Bombay Hook, (one of over 500 National Wildlife Refuges in the United States) is one of the most important stops along the Atlantic Flyway, a migratory path for waterfowl.
Bombay Hook acts as a refuge for migrating birds traveling from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. The refuge is home to 16,000 acres of freshwater pools, upland forests, swamps, tidal salt marshes and agricultural fields.
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