Mahogany Creek
Status
Established
Year Established
1991
Location
Station
State
Idaho
National Forest Regions
Intermountain Region (R4)
44.183333, -113.75
Mahogany Creek Research Natural Area
Ecological and Physical Description
Size
3,650ac (1,477ha)
Elevation Range
8,310' (2,533m) - 11,828' (3,605m)
Primary Features
Extensive stands of curlleaf mountain mahogany (Cercocarpus ledifolius), also present are limber pine (Pinus flexilus), whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) unusual at this elevation this far north, common juniper (Juniperus communis), Engelmann spruce (Picea engelmanii), subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa), scenic awe-inspiring geology.
Last updated February 1, 2023