Cherokee National Forest

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national forest protected area

Cherokee National Forest is a large federally managed woodland area in eastern Tennessee known for its Appalachian Mountain landscapes, diverse wildlife, and extensive outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Cohutta Wilderness (Tennessee portion) 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national forest ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
bordersProtectedArea Great Smoky Mountains National Park ⓘ
bordersState North Carolina ⓘ
containsFeature Bald Mountains ⓘ
Big Frog Wilderness ⓘ
Citico Creek Wilderness ⓘ
Cherokee National Forest self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cohutta Wilderness (Tennessee portion)

Hiwassee Ranger District ⓘ
Ocoee Ranger District ⓘ
Ocoee Whitewater Center ⓘ
Sampson Mountain Wilderness ⓘ
Tellico Ranger District ⓘ
Unaka Ranger District ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
crossedByRiver Hiwassee River ⓘ
Holston River ⓘ
Ocoee River ⓘ
Watauga River ⓘ
ecosystemType temperate deciduous forest ⓘ
governingBody U.S. Forest Service ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Forest Service Southern Region
hasLake South Holston Lake ⓘ
Tellico Lake ⓘ
Watauga Lake ⓘ
hasPlantSpecies hickory ⓘ
mountain laurel ⓘ
oak ⓘ
rhododendron ⓘ
hasRecreationActivity camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
horseback riding ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
mountain biking ⓘ
scenic driving ⓘ
whitewater rafting ⓘ
hasWildlife black bear ⓘ
brook trout ⓘ
rainbow trout ⓘ
Odocoileus virginianus ⓘ
surface form: white-tailed deer

wild turkey ⓘ
IUCNCategory VI ⓘ
locatedIn Tennessee ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
Great Smoky Mountains ⓘ
surface form: Great Smoky Mountains foothills

Unaka Mountains ⓘ
locatedInRegion Tennessee (eastern portion) ⓘ
surface form: eastern Tennessee
managedBy U.S. Forest Service ⓘ
surface form: United States Forest Service
namedAfter Cherokee ⓘ
surface form: Cherokee people
nearestCity Chattanooga ⓘ
surface form: Chattanooga, Tennessee

Johnson City ⓘ
surface form: Johnson City, Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee ⓘ
state Tennessee ⓘ
traversedBy Appalachian Trail ⓘ
Cherohala Skyway ⓘ
Ocoee Scenic Byway ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cherokee National Forest → containsFeature → Cherokee National Forest self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cohutta Wilderness (Tennessee portion)
Cocke County, Tennessee → containsProtectedArea → Cherokee National Forest ⓘ
Tennessee (eastern portion) → hasNationalForest → Cherokee National Forest ⓘ
Cleveland, Tennessee → locatedNear → Cherokee National Forest ⓘ
Johnson City → near → Cherokee National Forest ⓘ
subject surface form: Johnson City, Tennessee
Greeneville, Tennessee → nearbyProtectedArea → Cherokee National Forest ⓘ