| Otter Creek Preserve | |
|---|---|
| Otter Creek | |
  Location within New York | |
| Nearest city | Mamaroneck |
| Coordinates | 40°57′N73°43′W / 40.95°N 73.72°W |
| Area | 35 acres (14 ha) |
| Established | 1974 |
| Governing body | Westchester Land Trust |
| westchesterlandtrust | |
The Otter Creek Preserve is a protected area of salt marshes in Mamaroneck, New York. It was transferred to the Westchester Land Trust in 2015. [1] [2] The preserve contains about 90% of the productive salt marshes in Westchester County. [2]
Otter Creek Preserve was designated a Geologic Area of Particular Concern by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in 1978. [2] In 1984, a proposed housing development in Rye Neck was debated for its possible effects on the preserve. [3]
