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Public Hunting Land in Cottonwood County, MN

Cottonwood County covers about 647 square miles and is home to roughly 11,517 people. It contains land from 2 National Wildlife Refuges or stations and 14 named Waterfowl Production Areas totaling 3,751 acres.

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14WPAs
3.8KWPA acres
2refuges & stations
1hunt units

Map of public land in Cottonwood County

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Waterfowl Production Areas in Cottonwood County

Largest WPAs (acres)
Martin J. Baker WPA
716 ac
Wolf Lake WPA
494 ac
Storden WPA
442 ac
Watonwan River WPA
357 ac
Clear Lake WPA
317 ac
Cottonwood Lake WPA
310 ac
Des Moines River WPA
309 ac
Long Lake WPA
236 ac
Blixseth WPA
162 ac
Harder Lake WPA
160 ac
Swan Lake WPA
146 ac
Westbrook WPA
68 ac
WPAAcresManaged byGPS
Martin J. Baker WPA716Windom Wetland Management District44.0035, -95.2506
Wolf Lake WPA494Windom Wetland Management District43.8551, -95.0981
Storden WPA442Windom Wetland Management District44.0289, -95.2654
Watonwan River WPA357Windom Wetland Management District44.0009, -95.1355
Clear Lake WPA317Windom Wetland Management District43.8515, -95.3711
Cottonwood Lake WPA310Windom Wetland Management District43.8833, -95.0911
Des Moines River WPA309Windom Wetland Management District43.9260, -95.2431
Long Lake WPA236Windom Wetland Management District43.9667, -95.3756
Blixseth WPA162Windom Wetland Management District43.8586, -95.1756
Harder Lake WPA160Windom Wetland Management District43.9816, -95.1753
Swan Lake WPA146Windom Wetland Management District43.9973, -95.1146
Westbrook WPA68Windom Wetland Management District44.0635, -95.4509
Dutch Creek WPA19Windom Wetland Management District44.0591, -95.4594
Mountain Lake WPA16Windom Wetland Management District43.9468, -94.9109

Refuges & stations with land in Cottonwood County

Northern Tallgrass Prairie NWR

Lincoln County, MN

1 open3 special1 closed
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6.7K huntable acres

Windom WMD

Cottonwood County, MN

1 special1 closed
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17.8K huntable acres

Hunt units in Cottonwood County

UnitRefugeStatusAcres
Worthington WPAWindom WMDClosed78

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