| Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 24 | |
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  Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 24 Show map of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 24 (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
| Location | Clarion County Forest County |
| Coordinates | 41°26′14″N79°16′15″W / 41.43722°N 79.27083°W /41.43722; -79.27083 |
| Area | 8,500 acres (3,400 ha) |
| Elevation | 1,572 feet (479 m) |
| Max. elevation | 1,681 feet (512 m) |
| Min. elevation | 1,280 feet (390 m) |
| Owner | Pennsylvania Game Commission |
| Website | Pennsylvania State Game Lands |
ThePennsylvania State Game Lands Number 24 arePennsylvania State Game Lands inClarion, andForestcounties inPennsylvania in the United States providing hunting, bird watching, and other activities.[1]
State Game Lands Number 24 is located inFarmingtonTownship inClarion County, and inGreen andJenks townships inForest County. Nearbypopulated places include Crown, Frills Corner, Gilfoyle, Golinza, Guitonville,Leeper, Lickingville, Muzette, Newmansville, North Pine Grove,Tylersburg,Vowinckel, Williams and Wolf's Corners.
Pennsylvania Route 66 is northeast/southwest oriented and passes less than 0.25 miles (0.40 km) from the southeast portion of SGL 24;Pennsylvania Route 36 passes to the southwest. TheKnox and Kane Railroad roughly follows Route 66 also passing close to the southeast.
Named streams in SGL 24 include Big Weaver Run, Bull Run, Coon Creek, Dans Run, Ellsworth Run, Fox Run, Irish Run, Judy Run, Little Coon Creek, Little Coon Run, Little Weaver Run, Walley Run, Wolf Run, and Zipp Run, which all are part of theAllegheny Riverwatershed.
Nearby recreational and protected areas include:[2]
SGL 24 was entered into theGeographic Names Information System on 2 August 1979 as identification number 1210214, elevation is listed as 1,572 feet (479 m). Consisting of a single parcel located at41°26′14″N79°16′15″W / 41.43722°N 79.27083°W /41.43722; -79.27083, elevations range from 1,280 feet (390 m) to 1,681 feet (512 m).[2][3]
SGL 24 is roughly 94% terrestrial forested with a small percentage of wetland. Game species includebear (Ursus americanus),deer (Odocoileus virginianus),ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus),gray squirrel, (Sciurus carolinensis),turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Non-game species includenorthern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis),Blackburnian warbler (Setophaga fusca),black-throated blue warbler (Setophaga caerulescens) andmagnolia warbler (Setophaga magnolia).[1]
