Troy Meadows
Nature preserve in Parsippany, New Jersey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Troy Meadows is a 3,100-acre (1,300 ha) nature preserve in Parsippany, Morris County, New Jersey. Along with the Great Swamp, it is one of the remnants of Glacial Lake Passaic. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1967.[1] It is the largest freshwater marsh in New Jersey, the Whippany River goes through the swamp before connecting with the Rockaway River.[2] It is part of the Northeastern coastal forests ecoregion.[3]
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Troy Meadows | |
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Location | Morris County, New Jersey |
Nearest city | Parsippany |
Coordinates | 40.84603°N 74.37928°W / 40.84603; -74.37928 |
Area | 3,100 acres (1,300 ha) |
Designated | 1967 |
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