Fern Cove
WWRP Applicant:
Vashon Park District
RCO Project Number:
93-0790
County:
King
Legislative District:
34th
WWRP Category:
Urban Wildlife Habitat
WWRP Grant:
$398,500
Applicant Match:
$398,500
Project Type:
Acquisition
Date Funded:
1994
Description:
Acquisition of Fern Creek Estuary Uplands and tidelands at the mouth of the Nettle-Shinglemill Creek Watershed located on Vashon Island. The 14.5 acre acquisition will provide ecosystem protection, accessibility for members of the community, and environmental education.
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Fern Cove
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Acquisition of Fern Creek Estuary Uplands and tidelands at the mouth of the Nettle-Shinglemill Creek Watershed located on Vashon Island. The 14.5 acre acquisition will provide ecosystem protection, accessibility for members of the community, and environmental education.
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Location:
Fern Cove is located on the Northwest side of Vashon Island.
Fern Cove is located on the Northwest side of Vashon Island.
WHAT IS THE WWRP?
The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.
