Quick Answer: Which States Have The Most Forest Land??

FAQ

States With The Most National Forests

  • Carolina. Although most of the national forest land is in Alaska and Maine has the largest forest cover in the US, California has the most national forests.
  • Colorado. Colorado has the third greatest percentage of its land covered by the national forest (20.9%) after Idaho and Oregon.
  • Oregon.
  • Idaho.

31 May 2018

How many square miles is the California Forest?

California has 17 U.S. National Forests, one special management unit (Lake Tahoe) and parts of 3 other National Forests. Total combined area of the forests is 20,061,888 acres (81,187.58 km2) and covers over 19% of the state.

How much forest in California is federal?

California is managing its forests — but is the president managing its federal lands? Fifty-seven percent of California’s 33 million acres of forest are controlled by the federal government.2 Dec 2018

What is the largest forest in California?

Seven Largest National Forests

  1. Chugach National Forest, Alaska. Just outside of Anchorage, the Chugach National Forest is a gem within the National Forest System.
  2. Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada and California.
  3. Salmon-Challis National Forest, Idaho.
  4. Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming.
  5. Tonto National Forest, Arizona.

22 Jul 2016

What is the largest forest in the United States?

Seven Largest National Forests

  • Tongass National Forest, Alaska.
  • Chugach National Forest, Alaska.
  • Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada and California.
  • Salmon-Challis National Forest, Idaho.
  • Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming.
  • Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Montana.
  • Tonto National Forest, Arizona.

Which is the greenest state in America?

Once all the number were crunched, the following states came out on top.

  1. Vermont. Oregon. Massachusetts. New York. South Dakota. Minnesota. Connecticut. New Hampshire. California. Rhode Island. And at the sad bottom of the list:
  2. Arkansas. Indiana. Texas. Oklahoma. Wyoming. Alabama. North Dakota. Kentucky. Louisiana. West Virginia.

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