National Wildlife Refuge · Massachusetts
Nomans Land Island National Wildlife Refuge
Nomans Land Island National Wildlife Refuge is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 622 acres in Dukes County, Massachusetts (National Wildlife Refuge), managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 622 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National Wildlife Refuge |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Dukes County |
| Reference point | 41.25575, -70.81606 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 2 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife). This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Nomans Land Island National Wildlife Refuge page on fws.gov
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Hunting on national wildlife refuges is allowed only where a refuge has opened specific areas and species under its own refuge-specific regulations, in addition to state rules. Check the refuge’s page or office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Wasque Point Wildlife Management Area
112 acres · 20.3 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Dartmoor Farm Wildlife Management Area
478 acres · 23.1 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - Other state land
Denormandie - Shaw Woods
155 acres · 26.9 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge · Rhode Island
Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge
246 acres · 27 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
Mashpee National Wildlife Refuge
299 acres · 28 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Mashpee Pine Barrens Wildlife Management Area
144 acres · 28.4 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Quashnet Woods State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area
166 acres · 29.1 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Frances A. Crane Wildlife Management Area
1,802 acres · 29.4 mi away
Not recorded
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Nomans Land Island National Wildlife Refuge” in Massachusetts combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.