Upper Newsome Creek
Status
Established
Year Established
1998
Location
Station
State
Idaho
National Forest Regions
Northern Region (R1)
46, -115.666667
Upper Newsome Creek Research Natural Area
Ecological and Physical Description
Size
1,201ac (486ha)
Elevation Range
4,430' (1,350m) - 5,720' (1,743m)
Primary Features
Selected because of its old growth, climax stands of grand fir having an understory of Pacific yew over much of the RNA. Grand fir reaches excellent developnent in this part of Idaho.
Last updated January 31, 2023