Swan River State Forest is a state forest located in Montana. The forest has an area of approximately 39,000 acres and is one of the seven state forests in Montana.[1][2]
| Swan River State Forest | |
|---|---|
  Location in Montana  Location in United States | |
| Location | Lewis and Clark County, Montana |
| Nearest city | Helena, Montana |
| Coordinates | 47°45′11″N 113°48′21″W / 47.7530735°N 113.805781°W |
| Area | 39,828 acres (161.18 km2) |
| Established | 1925 |
| Governing body | Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation |
The forest was designated as a state forest in 1925 through a law passed by the Montana Legislature.[1][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Designation Of State Forests". Montana State Legislature. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
- ^ a b McLaughlin, R. P. (June 15, 1925). "Montana's State Forests". The Forest Patrolman. Vol. 6, no. 2. Retrieved May 11, 2020 – via Google Books.
External links
edit- U.S. Geological Survey Map at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved January 8th, 2023.
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