Moshannon State Forest
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Moshannon State Forest, Pennsylvania | |
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IUCN Category VI (Managed Resource Protected Area) | |
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Location: | Centre, Clearfield County, and Elk Counties, PA, USA |
Nearest city: | Clearfield, Pennsylvania |
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Established: | 1898 |
Governing body: | Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources |
Moshannon State Forest is a Pennsylvania State Forest in Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry District #9. The main offices are located in the unincorporated village of Penfield in Huston Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
The forest is located chiefly in Centre, Clearfield, and Elk Counties, with small parts of the forest also in Cameron and Clinton Counties.
[edit] Neighboring State Forest Districts
- Elk State Forest (north)
- Sproul State Forest (east)
- Rothrock State Forest (southeast)
- Gallitzin State Forest (south)
- Kittanning State Forest (west)
[edit] Nearby State Parks
Three Pennsylvania State Parks are located within Moshannon State Forest:
[edit] References
- Moshannon State Forest. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Retrieved on 2006-07-18. Note: As of July 2006, this web page has not been updated to reflect the Pennsylvania State Forest Districts realignment.
- State Forest Districts. Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. Retrieved on 2006-07-18. Note: Map showing districts after the July 1, 2005 realignment