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User:Marcusmax/Pipewort Pond Nature Preserve

Coordinates: 41°44′45″N 85°49′38″W / 41.74583°N 85.82722°W / 41.74583; -85.82722
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Pipewort Pond Nature Preserve
William L. Lieber Memorial Preserve
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
An open grassland habitat located at the preserve.
LocationElkhart County, Indiana, United States
Nearest cityBristol, Indiana
Coordinates41°44′45″N 85°49′38″W / 41.74583°N 85.82722°W / 41.74583; -85.82722
Area135 acres (0.211 sq mi; 55 ha; 0.55 km2)
135 acres (0.211 sq mi; 55 ha; 0.55 km2)
Governing bodyIndiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR)


Pipewort Pond Nature Preserve is a 135 acre (55 ha) state owned nature preserve located in northern Elkhart County, Indiana. The preserve protects a seasonally changing wetland habitat that shelters a number of waterfowl, and a variety of aquatic and coastal plant communities that are rare in the state of Indiana.

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