State wildlife / game area · North Carolina
Chowan Swamp Game Land
Chowan Swamp Game Land is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 23,717 acres in Gates County, Hertford County + 1 more, North Carolina (State wildlife / game area); PAD-US does not record its manager. 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 | 23,717 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Not recorded in PAD-US (state-owned land) |
| Manager type | Unknown |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Habitat or Species Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Gates County, Hertford County, Bertie County |
| Reference point | 36.44254, -76.99007 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Not recorded in PAD-US (state-owned land). We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- 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 · Virginia
General Vaughns Bridge Wildlife Management Area
165 acres · 8.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - Other state land · Virginia
South Quay Sandhills
158 acres · 9.4 mi away
State: department of conservation
Restricted access - State forest · Virginia
South Quay State Forest
266 acres · 11.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Fish and Wildlife Service land · Virginia
Great Dismal Swamp
252 acres · 27.1 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Open access - Other state land · Virginia
Antioch Pines
139 acres · 28.2 mi away
State: department of conservation
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
27,630 acres · 28.3 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Chowan Swamp Game Land” in North Carolina combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.