Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 189


The Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 189 are Pennsylvania State Game Lands in Beaver County in Pennsylvania in the United States providing hunting, bird watching, cross-country skiing, and other activities.

Geography

SGL 189 consists of two parcels. The larger parcel is located partially in Hanover Township and partially in Independence Township. The smaller parcel, in extant is about west of the main parcel, located adjacent to the western edge of Raccoon Creek State Park also in Hanover Township. The Game Lands falls within the Raccoon Creek watershed which is part of the Ohio River watershed. U.S. Route 30 passes along the southwest border of the main parcel and Pennsylvania Route 168 passes within of the small parcel.

Statistics

SGL 189 consists of in two parcels and was entered into the Geographic Names Information System as identification number 1212723 on 2 November 1979; its elevation is listed as. It falls within the 15026 United States Postal Service zip code.

Biology

Game Lands 189 is 94% forested, the topography is rolling, elevations range from to and tends toward steeper around the streams. Hunting and furtaking species include coyote ', white-tailed deer ', gray fox ', red fox ', ruffed grouse ', mink ', muskrat ', Ring-necked pheasant ', raccoon ', gray squirrel, ', wild turkey '. An occasional bear ' has been seen in the area.