Fishlake National Forest

Fishlake National Forest

Fishlake National Forest is located in south central Utah, USA. It is named for the largest lake in the forest area and was founded in 1899. The forest covers 1.4 million acres (5,700 km²) and is split into four districts. The forest lies in parts of nine counties. In descending order of forestland area they are Sevier, Millard, Piute, Beaver, Wayne, Juab, Garfield, Iron, and Sanpete counties. Forest headquarters are located in Richfield, the closest city of its size.

ee also

*List of U.S. national forests
*Fish Lake, Utah

External links

* [http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/fishlake/ Fishlake National Forest - USDA Forest Service]
* [http://www.utah.com/nationalsites/fishlake.htm Fishlake National Forest - Utah.com]


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