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Stanislaus National Forest | |
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Location | California, United States |
Nearest city | Sonora, California |
Coordinates | 38°15′N 120°00′W / 38.250°N 120.000°W |
Area | 898,099 acres (3,634.48 km2) |
Established | February 22, 1897 |
Governing body | U.S. Forest Service |
Website | Stanislaus National Forest |
Stanislaus National Forest is a U.S. National Forest which manages 898,099 acres (1,403.3 sq mi; 3,634.5 km2) of land in four counties in the Sierra Nevada in Northern California. It was established on February 22, 1897, making it one of the oldest national forests. It was named after the Stanislaus River.