List of federal lands in Washington (state)
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 nine National Forests within the state of Washington are:
National Wildlife Refuges
There are 23 National Wildlife Refuges are located in the state of Washington including:
- Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge[6]
- Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge[6]
- Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge[6]
- Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge[6]
- Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge[6]
- San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge[6]
- Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge[6]
- Willapa National Wildlife Refuge[6]
Other federal lands
The National Park Service manages other federal lands in the state of Washington.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 The National Parks: Index 2005–2007. Washington, D.C.: National Park Service. ISBN 978-0-912627-75-5.
- ↑ "Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument". United States Forest Service. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
- ↑ "Annual Report of Lands as of September 30, 2009" (PDF). United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
- ↑ Brunner, Jim (March 25, 2013). "Obama creates San Juan Islands National Monument: read the proclamation". The Seattle Times. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Land Areas of the National Forest System" (PDF). United States Forest Service. January 1, 2013. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Refuge List by State – Washington". United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved July 15, 2013.
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