Croatan National Forest
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Croatan National Forest is a federally protected forest in eastern North Carolina known for its coastal wetlands, longleaf pine ecosystems, and diverse wildlife.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Croatan National Forest canonical | 1 |
| Croatan National Forest (part) | 1 |
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national forest
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Bogue Sound
ⓘ
Neuse River ⓘ Newport River ⓘ White Oak River ⓘ |
| area | approximately 160000 acres ⓘ |
| biome | coastal forest ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Croatan Sound ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical ⓘ |
| contains |
Neuse River
ⓘ
Newport River ⓘ White Oak River ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecosystemType |
longleaf pine ecosystem
ⓘ
pine savanna ⓘ pocosin ⓘ salt marsh ⓘ wetland ⓘ |
| established | 1936 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
U.S. Forest Service
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Forest Service
|
| hasFacility |
boat ramps
ⓘ
campgrounds ⓘ picnic areas ⓘ |
| hasFireRegime | frequent prescribed burning ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | low elevation coastal terrain ⓘ |
| hasPlant |
Dionaea muscipula
ⓘ
surface form:
Venus flytrap
pitcher plant ⓘ sundew ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
Cedar Point Tideland Trail
ⓘ
Island Creek Forest Walk ⓘ Neusiok Trail ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
carnivorous plant habitat
ⓘ
hardwood forest ⓘ loblolly pine ⓘ longleaf pine ⓘ pond pine ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
alligators
ⓘ
black bear ⓘ red-cockaded woodpecker ⓘ white-tailed deer ⓘ wild turkey ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | VI ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal wetlands
ⓘ
diverse wildlife ⓘ longleaf pine ecosystems ⓘ Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
surface form:
pocosin wetlands
recreational opportunities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
eastern North Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Carteret County, North Carolina
ⓘ
surface form:
Carteret County
Craven County, North Carolina ⓘ
surface form:
Craven County
Jones County ⓘ Onslow County, North Carolina ⓘ
surface form:
Onslow County
|
| locatedOn |
Atlantic coastal plain
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic Coastal Plain
|
| managedBy |
U.S. Forest Service
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Forest Service
|
| near |
Havelock, North Carolina
ⓘ
Morehead City, North Carolina ⓘ New Bern ⓘ
surface form:
New Bern, North Carolina
|
| partOf |
U.S. National Forest
ⓘ
surface form:
National Forest System
|
| purpose |
conservation of longleaf pine ecosystems
ⓘ
provision of outdoor recreation ⓘ wildlife habitat protection ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Croatan National Forest (part)