U.S. National Forests

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf federal land management system
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2 about 188 million acres
gptkbp:contains historic site
national recreation areas
wilderness areas
scenic byways
wild and scenic rivers
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:U.S._National_Parks
gptkbp:established 1891
gptkbp:firstNationalForest gptkb:Shoshone_National_Forest
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Multiple-Use_Sustained-Yield_Act_of_1960
gptkb:National_Forest_Management_Act_of_1976
gptkbp:hasActivity gptkb:hunting
camping
fishing
hiking
grazing (regulated)
logging (regulated)
off-road vehicle use (regulated)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. National Forests
gptkbp:largestNationalForest gptkb:Tongass_National_Forest
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Forest_Reserve_Act_of_1891
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:United_States_Forest_Service
gptkbp:namedAfter Gifford Pinchot (first Chief of the Forest Service)
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Chattahoochee-Oconee_National_Forest
gptkb:Gifford_Pinchot_National_Forest
gptkb:Pisgah_National_Forest
gptkb:Sierra_National_Forest
gptkb:White_Mountain_National_Forest
gptkb:Angeles_National_Forest
gptkb:Coconino_National_Forest
gptkbp:numberOfRooms 154
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:wildlife
conservation
recreation
timber production
watershed protection
gptkbp:smallestNationalForest Mankato National Forest (now part of Chippewa National Forest)
gptkbp:website https://www.fs.usda.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rainbow_Gatherings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7