Wild Turkey Strand Preserve (WTSP) is located in east central Lee County, within
Sections 11, 14, 23, 26, 27, 28, 33, Township 45, Range 26 and Section 4,
Township 46, Range 26. WTSP is just south of Lehigh Acres and east of the
Southwest Florida International Airport. WTSP is divided into two separate
areas, Site #90 and Site #200 equaling 2629 acres. State Road 82 runs along the
most northern boundary for approximately 3,000 feet, making it an appropriate
public access point. |
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An FPL power line easement from Green Meadows Road
heads west through private property and then through the Preserve. The Green
Meadows Water Treatment Plant and associated ground water wells are located
at the southern end of Site #200. Alico Road runs along the southern most
boundary for about 2000 feet. Single-family homes are scattered to the west
along Rod & Gun Club Road. The remaining adjacent lands are mainly
farmlands, which, if permitted, have the possibility of being turned into a rock
mine. |
