Sabine National Forest

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Sabine National Forest
IUCN Category VI (Managed Resource Protected Area)
Sabine National Forest
Location: Texas, USA
Nearest city: Hemphill, TX
Coordinates: 31°20′27″N, 93°50′32″W
Area: 160,656 acres (650 km²)
Established: 1935
Governing body: U.S. Forest Service

Sabine National Forest is located in East Texas near the Texas-Louisiana border. It is administered by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service local headquarters in Lufkin.

The forest covers a total of 160,609 acres in five counties - Sabine (95,410 acres), Shelby (59,037 acres), San Augustine (4,317 acres), Newton (1,781 acres), and Jasper (64 acres).

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