Flambeau River State Forest
Flambeau River State Forest | |
Wisconsin State Forest | |
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Country | United States |
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State | Wisconsin |
Counties | Sawyer, Price, Rusk |
Location | Winter |
- coordinates | 45°44′54″N 90°45′51″W / 45.74833°N 90.76417°WCoordinates: 45°44′54″N 90°45′51″W / 45.74833°N 90.76417°W |
Area | 90,147 acres (36,481.2 ha) |
Founded | 1930 |
Management | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
Designated | 1973 |
IUCN category | V - Protected Landscape/Seascape |
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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.
External links
- Flambeau River State Forest official site
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