Smith Mountain Cooperative Wildlife Management Area

Smith Mountain Cooperative Wildlife Management Area
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Location	Bedford and Pittsylvania counties, Virginia
Coordinates	37°02′02″N 79°32′38″W / 37.0338°N 79.5439°W / 37.0338; -79.5439
Area	4,996 acres (20.22 km2)
Established	January 2009 (2009-01)
Governing body	Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Virginia Outdoors Foundation

Smith Mountain Cooperative Wildlife Management Area is a 4,996-acre (20.22 km²) Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Bedford and Pittsylvania counties, Virginia. Located on the shores of Smith Mountain Lake, the WMA is owned by Appalachian Power and cooperatively managed by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and the Virginia Outdoors Foundation through a conservation easement that permits public access.^[1]