Mountain Island Educational State Forest

Summary

Mountain Island Educational State Forest (MIESF) is a 2,000-acre (8.1 km2) North Carolina State Forest in Mount Holly, North Carolina.[1]

Mountain Island Educational State Forest
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Map showing the location of Mountain Island Educational State Forest
Map showing the location of Mountain Island Educational State Forest
Location of Mountain Island Educational State Forest in North Carolina
LocationLincoln & Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates35°23′15″N 080°59′21″W / 35.38750°N 80.98917°W / 35.38750; -80.98917
Area2,000 acres (8.1 km2)[1]
Named forMountain Island Lake
Governing bodyNorth Carolina Forest Service
WebsiteMountain Island Educational State Forest

References edit

  1. ^ a b "NC Forest Service Natural Assets" (PDF). North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services. January 23, 2014. p. 20. Retrieved September 24, 2015.

Nearby state parks edit

The following state parks and state forests are within 30 miles (48 km) of Mountain Island Educational State Forest:

Crowders Mountain State Park
Kings Mountain State Park, South Carolina
Lake Norman State Park

External links edit

  • Official website