South Marsh Island Wildlife Management Area

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South Marsh Island Wildlife Management Area is a Wildlife Management Area in Somerset County, Maryland.

38°5′58.5″N76°1′34.5″W / 38.099583°N 76.026250°W / 38.099583; -76.026250


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