Coeur d'Alene National Forest

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Coeur d'Alene National Forest
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Revett Lake in Coeur d'Alene National Forest
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Location Idaho, United States
Nearest city Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Coordinates 47°48′N116°18′W / 47.8°N 116.3°W / 47.8; -116.3
Area726,362 acres (2,939.48 km2)
EstablishedNovember 6, 1906
Governing body U.S. Forest Service
Website Idaho Panhandle National Forests

The Coeur d'Alene National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in the Idaho panhandle and is one of three forests that are aggregated into the Idaho Panhandle National Forests (the other two are the Kaniksu and St. Joe National Forests). Located in Shoshone, Kootenai, and Bonner counties in northern Idaho, it has a total area of 726,362 acres (1,135 sq mi or 2,940 km2). [1]

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The forest headquarters is located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. There are local ranger district offices located in Coeur d'Alene and Silverton. [2]

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References

  1. Table 6 - NFS Acreage by State, Congressional District and County - United States Forest Service - September 30, 2007
  2. "Rare grizzly bear confirmed in northern Idaho forest". KTVB. Associated Press. October 18, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.