词条 | Capers Island, South Carolina |
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| name = Capers Island | map = South Carolina | map_caption = Capers Island (South Carolina) | location = Atlantic Ocean | coordinates = {{Coord|32.852|N|79.697|W|scale:100000|display=inline}} | area_sqmi = 1.66 | length_mi = 3.11 | width_mi = .53 | elevation_ft = | country = United States | country_admin_divisions_title = State | country_admin_divisions = {{flag|South Carolina}} | country_admin_divisions_title_1 = County | country_admin_divisions_1 = Charleston County | country_admin_divisions_title_2 = | country_admin_divisions_2 = }}Capers Island is a state-owned barrier island on the Atlantic Ocean in Charleston County, South Carolina about 15 miles north of the city of Charleston. It is separated from the mainland by salt marshes and the Intracoastal Waterway. To the southwest it is separated from the barrier island Dewees Island by Capers Inlet. To the northwest, it is separated from the barrier island Bulls Island by Price Inlet.[1] The island is named for Bishop William Theodotus Capers, a native of South Carolina. VisitingCapers Island is undeveloped and maintained by the State of South Carolina. There is a small dock on Capers Inlet that has a boardwalk across the marsh to an unpaved nature trail which leads to the beach approximately 1 mile to the southeast. Primitive camping is permitted however a free permit must be acquired from the State Department of Natural Resources and is limited to 50 campers per night. Natural HabitatCapers Island is a barrier island with a number of discrete habitats including:
FloraPlant species on the island include:
FaunaNumerous animal species inhabit the island and surrounding waters and marshes on a seasonal or permanent basis. Mammals
Birds
Reptiles
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Crustaceans
Mollusks
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.dnr.sc.gov/mlands/managedland?p_id=666 |title=Capers Island Heritage Preserve |author= |date= |website=South Carolina Department of Natural Resources |publisher= |accessdate=27 August 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128121548/https://www.dnr.sc.gov/mlands/managedland?p_id=666 |archivedate=28 November 2010 |df= }} {{SouthCarolina-stub}} 2 : Islands of South Carolina|Landforms of South Carolina |
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