Tillamook State Forest

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Tillamook State Forest is a large, heavily forested public land in northwestern Oregon known for its reforested timberlands, outdoor recreation opportunities, and history of devastating mid-20th-century wildfires.

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Tillamook State Forest canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public land
state forest
containsHighway Oregon Route 26
Oregon Route 6
containsRiver Kilchis River
Nehalem River tributaries
Trask River
Wilson River
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dominantTreeSpecies Douglas fir
surface form: Douglas-fir

red alder
western hemlock
western redcedar
elevationRange approximately 200 to over 3000 feet above sea level
experiencedWildfire Tillamook Burn
surface form: 1933 Tillamook Burn

Tillamook Burn
surface form: 1939 Tillamook Burn

Tillamook Burn
surface form: 1945 Tillamook Burn

Tillamook Burn
surface form: 1951 Tillamook Burn
governingLaw Oregon Forest Practices Act
hasArea approximately 147000 hectares
approximately 364000 acres
hasClimate cool, wet maritime climate
hasEcosystemType temperate rainforest
hasInterpretiveFocus forest management
reforestation
wildfire history
hasRecreationActivity camping
fishing
hiking
horseback riding
hunting
mountain biking
off-highway vehicle riding
picnicking
hasRecreationFacility OHV trail systems
campgrounds
day-use areas
hiking trails
hasVisitorCenter Tillamook Forest Center
historicalEvent Tillamook Burn
knownFor history of large wildfires
outdoor recreation
reforested timberlands
landUse recreation
timber production
watershed protection
wildlife habitat
locatedIn Clatsop County, Oregon
Oregon
Tillamook County, Oregon
Washington County, Oregon
Yamhill County, Oregon
locatedInMountainRange Northern Oregon Coast Range
locatedInRegion northwestern Oregon
managedBy Oregon Department of Forestry
nearestCity Tillamook, Oregon
nearestMetropolitanArea Portland metropolitan area
ownedBy Oregon
surface form: State of Oregon
partOf Oregon Department of Forestry
surface form: Oregon state forests
reforestationBegan late 1940s
reforestationProgram Tillamook Burn reforestation project
terrainFeature deep river valleys
heavily forested mountains
steep slopes

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Tillamook County, Oregon contains Tillamook State Forest
Garibaldi, Oregon hasNearbyFeature Tillamook State Forest
Wilson River locatedIn Tillamook State Forest
Trask River hasSourceLocation Tillamook State Forest
Oregon Route 6 serves Tillamook State Forest
Oregon Route 6 passesThrough Tillamook State Forest
Tillamook, Oregon isGatewayTo Tillamook State Forest
Willamina, Oregon locatedSouthOf Tillamook State Forest
Gales Creek locatedNear Tillamook State Forest
subject surface form: Gales Creek, Oregon
Northwestern Oregon contains Tillamook State Forest