State wildlife / game area · Massachusetts
Peterson Swamp Wildlife Management Area
Peterson Swamp Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 239 acres in Plymouth County, Massachusetts (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Massachusetts state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). 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 | 239 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Massachusetts state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: MA Department of Fish and Game |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Mixed (open and restricted parcels) Some parcels of this area are listed in PAD-US as open access and others as restricted access. |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Reference point | 42.00293, -70.82038 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 4 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: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife)
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area
1,887 acres · 2.7 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Poor Meadow Brook Wildlife Management Area
159 acres · 4.4 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Taunton River Wildlife Management Area
659 acres · 5.4 mi away
Not recorded
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Muddy Pond Wildlife Management Area
72 acres · 6.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Meetinghouse Swamp Wildlife Management Area
192 acres · 6.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Purchade Brook Wildlife Management Area
90 acres · 8.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Cooks Pond Wildlife Management Area
62 acres · 9.6 mi away
Not recorded
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Peterson Swamp Wildlife Management Area” 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.