List of federal lands in Washington explained
The following are protected federal lands in the U.S. state of Washington:
National Parks
There are three National Park within the state of Washington:
National Monuments
The three National Monuments in the state of Washington are:
National Recreational Areas
The three National Recreation Areas within the state of Washington are:
National Historic Sites
The two National Historic Sites within the state of Washington are:
National Scenic Areas
The single National Scenic Area in the state of Washington is:
National Forests
The eight National Forests within the state of Washington are:
Note: the Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests were formerly two separate National Forests that are now managed as one by the US Forest Service. [5]
National Wildlife Refuges
There are 23 National Wildlife Refuges are located in the state of Washington including:
See also
Notes and References
- Book: The National Parks: Index 2005–2007. National Park Service. Washington, D.C.. 978-0-912627-75-5.
- Web site: Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument . . July 15, 2013.
- News: Brunner . Jim . March 25, 2013 . Obama creates San Juan Islands National Monument: read the proclamation . . March 26, 2013.
- Land Areas of the National Forest System . . January 1, 2013 . July 15, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130701034911/http://www.fs.fed.us/land/staff/lar/LAR2012/LAR_Book_FY2012_A4.pdf . July 1, 2013 . dead .
- Web site: The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest . 2022-03-08.
- Web site: Refuge List by State – Washington . . July 15, 2013.