Bellamy River Wildlife Sanctuary

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Key Information

TYPE
Other
LOCATED IN
NH
USA
AREA
<0.01 km2 MARINE AREA
0.11 km2 TOTAL AREA i
MANAGED BY
New Hampshire Audobon Society
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is prohibited (or entry is prohibited)
DATA SOURCE(S)

Boundary: New Hampshire GRANIT GIS Clearinghouse from the Earth Systems Research Center, University of New Hampshire (Unmodified)

DATA VERSION

2.0

LAST REVIEWED

August 2025

OTHER DATABASES
World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) ID: 555666761

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Purpose

Situated prominently at the mouth of the Bellamy River and on Little Bay, the sanctuary protects several thousand feet of tidal shoreline and contains rare intertidal salt marshes and several rare plants and natural communities.

Species of Concern: multiple

Regulations Summary

Restrictions

1. Fishing, trapping, hunting, and swimming are prohibited.
2. Do not disturb wildlife or vegetation.

Allowed

The sanctuary is open during daylight areas.

Governing Regulations