Eldorado National Forest

E18240

national forest protected area

Eldorado National Forest is a large U.S. national forest in California known for its mountainous terrain, extensive conifer forests, and popular outdoor recreation opportunities such as hiking, camping, and skiing.

Aliases (3)

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national forest → protected area →
area	about 241000 hectares → about 596000 acres →
borders	Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit → Stanislaus National Forest → Tahoe National Forest →
climate	Mediterranean climate →
contains	Crystal Basin Recreation Area → Desolation Wilderness → Ice House Reservoir → Loon Lake → Mokelumne Wilderness (part) → Rubicon Trail (segment) → Union Valley Reservoir →
country	United States →
ecosystem	coniferous forest →
elevationRange	about 1000 feet to over 10000 feet above sea level →
established	1910 →
governingBody	Eldorado National Forest Supervisor's Office →
hasFeature	alpine lakes → granite peaks → meadows → river canyons →
hasSeason	dry summers → wet winters →
hasVegetation	incense-cedar → oak woodland → ponderosa pine → red fir → sugar pine → white fir →
hasWatercourse	American River → Cosumnes River → Mokelumne River → South Fork American River →
headquartersLocation	Placerville, California →
locatedIn	Alpine County, California → Amador County, California → California → El Dorado County, California → Placer County, California → Sierra Nevada →
managedBy	United States Forest Service →
nearestCity	Placerville, California →
offersActivity	camping → fishing → hiking → hunting → off-highway vehicle riding → skiing → snowmobiling → snowshoeing →
receives	significant winter snowfall at higher elevations →
region	Pacific Southwest Region →
state	California →
terrain	mountainous →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kirkwood Mountain Resort → Pollock Pines ("Eldorado National Forest region") →	locatedIn
Elephant Back → Woods Lake →	locatedInProtectedArea
Carson Pass → Desolation Wilderness →	managedBy
El Dorado County ("Eldorado National Forest (part)") →	contains
Amador County, California ("Eldorado National Forest (part)") →	containsProtectedArea
Eldorado National Forest ("Eldorado National Forest Supervisor's Office") →	governingBody
Caples Lake →	hasNearbyFeature
Sierra Nevada →	hasProtectedArea
Pollock Pines →	nearestNationalForest
Elephant Back →	partOf