Flambeau River State Forest
State Forest in Sawyer, Price and Rusk counties Wisconsin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flambeau River State Forest is a 90,147 acre (364 km2) unit of the Wisconsin state park system. The North and South Forks of the Flambeau River join within the park, providing over 75 miles (121 km) of mostly undeveloped river. The forest is composed of northern hardwoods. In 1973, Flambeau River Hemlock-Hardwood Forest was designated as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service.[1]
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Flambeau River State Forest | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Location | Wisconsin, United States |
Coordinates | 45°44′54″N 90°45′51″W |
Area | 90,147 acres (364.81 km2) |
Established | 1930 |
Governing body | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
Designated | 1973 |
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