Heater's Island Wildlife Management Area

Heater's Island Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Heater's Island Wildlife Management Area Map showing the location of Heater's Island Wildlife Management Area Location in Maryland
Location	Frederick, Maryland, United States
Coordinates	39°15′56″N 77°31′52.5″W
Established	1972
Operator	Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Website	Heater's Island WMA

Heater's Island Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Frederick County, Maryland. Heater's Island is a large forested island in the Potomac River near Point of Rocks, Maryland. It was long inhabited by the Piscataway people, who were forced to leave by smallpox in 1705.

See also

• Islands of the Potomac Wildlife Management Area

External links

• Heater's Island Wildlife Management Area