Point Beach Ridges

{{Short description|State Natural Area in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin}}

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| photo_caption = A swale surrounded by ridges at Point Beach State Park

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| location = Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, Wisconsin

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| area = {{Convert|558|acre}}

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| designation1_date = 1980

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Point Beach Ridges is a {{Convert|558|acre|adj=on}} topography of alternating ridges and swales in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.{{cite web|url=http://www.nature.nps.gov/nnl/site.cfm?Site=POBE-WI|title=Point Beach Ridges|publisher=National Park Service|accessdate=2012-01-19}} The area is located within Point Beach State Forest.{{cite web|url=http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/Lands/naturalareas/index.asp?SNA=87|title=Point Beach Ridges (No. 87)|publisher=Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources|accessdate=2012-01-19}} It was designated a Wisconsin State Natural Area in 1971 and a National Natural Landmark in 1980.