Tongass National Forest

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Tongass National Forest is the largest national forest in the United States, a vast temperate rainforest in Southeast Alaska known for its old-growth trees, rich wildlife, and coastal landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national forest
protected area
temperate rainforest
administeredBy U.S. Forest Service
surface form: United States Forest Service
biome temperate rainforest
borders Canada
Pacific Ocean
climate cool, wet climate
maritime climate
contains Admiralty Island
surface form: Admiralty Island National Monument

Alexander Archipelago
Misty Fjords National Monument
Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystemType coastal rainforest
hasActivity camping
fishing
hiking
kayaking
wildlife viewing
hasFeature coastal wetlands
fjords
glaciers
islands
mountains
old-growth forest
hasVegetation Sitka spruce
lichens
mosses
red cedar
western hemlock
yellow cedar
hasWildlife Pacific salmon
Sitka black-tailed deer
bald eagle
black bear
brown bear
humpback whale
orca
wolves
knownFor coastal landscapes
large carbon storage
old-growth trees
rich biodiversity
salmon-bearing streams
largestOf national forests in the United States
locatedIn Alaska
Southeastern Alaska
surface form: Southeast Alaska
namedAfter Tongass people
partOf Panhandle of Alaska
surface form: Alaska Panhandle

U.S. National Forest
surface form: United States National Forest System
usedFor commercial fishing
recreation
subsistence hunting and fishing
timber production
tourism

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Juneau surroundedBy Tongass National Forest
Southeastern Alaska hasProtectedArea Tongass National Forest
Gastineau Channel near Tongass National Forest
Mendenhall Glacier locatedIn Tongass National Forest
Mendenhall Glacier protectedArea Tongass National Forest
Pacific temperate rainforests hasSubregion Tongass National Forest
Baranof Island partOf Tongass National Forest
Baranof Island region Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: Southeast Alaska rainforest
Alexander Archipelago hasProtectedArea Tongass National Forest
Panhandle of Alaska contains Tongass National Forest
Totem Heritage Center locatedIn Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: Tongass National Forest area
Misty Fjords National Monument (nearby) locatedIn Tongass National Forest
subject surface form: Misty Fjords National Monument
Misty Fjords National Monument (nearby) partOf Tongass National Forest
subject surface form: Misty Fjords National Monument
Ketchikan Harbor adjacentTo Tongass National Forest
Tongass Narrows locatedInOrNear Tongass National Forest
Wrangell isGatewayTo Tongass National Forest
Wrangell hasNearbyProtectedArea Tongass National Forest
Nugget Falls Trail managedBy Tongass National Forest
Nugget Falls Trail near Tongass National Forest
East Glacier Trail partOf Tongass National Forest
Aak’wtaaksit locatedIn Tongass National Forest
West Glacier Trail locatedIn Tongass National Forest
Sitaantaagu locatedIn Tongass National Forest
Sitaantaagu partOf Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: Tongass National Forest recreation system
Prince of Wales Island protectedAreaOnIsland Tongass National Forest
Admiralty Island partOf Tongass National Forest
Nugget Falls locatedIn Tongass National Forest
Nugget Falls protectedArea Tongass National Forest
Mount Juneau partOf Tongass National Forest
Misty Fjords National Monument locatedIn Tongass National Forest
Misty Fjords National Monument partOf Tongass National Forest
Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness locatedIn Tongass National Forest
Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness partOf Tongass National Forest
Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness governingBody Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: U.S. Forest Service Tongass National Forest
Situk River partOf Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: Tongass National Forest region
Mendenhall Lake locatedInProtectedArea Tongass National Forest
Mendenhall River region Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: Tongass National Forest vicinity
Kake, Alaska region Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: Tongass National Forest area
Herbert Glacier partOf Tongass National Forest
Baranov Island ecoregion Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: Tongass National Forest region
City and Borough of Sitka hasProtectedArea Tongass National Forest
this entity surface form: Tongass National Forest (part)
Craig hasNearbyFeature Tongass National Forest
subject surface form: Craig, Alaska
Metlakatla hasNearbyProtectedArea Tongass National Forest
Thorne Bay partOf Tongass National Forest
Tracy Arm partOf Tongass National Forest
Angoon locatedWithin Tongass National Forest
southern Alaska hasNationalForest Tongass National Forest
subject surface form: Southern Alaska