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Savage River State Forest

Savage River State Forest
IUCN category Ib (wilderness area)
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Map showing the location of Savage River State Forest
Map showing the location of Savage River State Forest
Location Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Nearest city Grantsville, MD
Coordinates 39°35′59.4″N 79°3′17″W / 39.599833°N 79.05472°W / 39.599833; -79.05472Coordinates: 39°35′59.4″N 79°3′17″W / 39.599833°N 79.05472°W / 39.599833; -79.05472
Area 54,000 acres (220 km2)
Established January 8, 1929
Governing body Department of Natural Resources
www.dnr.state.md.us
Oakland, Maryland
Climate chart ()
J F M A M J J A S O N D
 
 
3.5
 
 
37
23
 
 
3.3
 
 
39
26
 
 
4.1
 
 
56
39
 
 
3.9
 
 
54
37
 
 
5.1
 
 
69
53
 
 
4.4
 
 
71
54
 
 
5.5
 
 
78
62
 
 
3.8
 
 
74
58
 
 
3.5
 
 
67
51
 
 
3.2
 
 
57
42
 
 
3.8
 
 
41
30
 
 
3.9
 
 
39
29
Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: Wunderground,
J F M A M J J A S O N D
 
 
3.5
 
 
37
23
 
 
3.3
 
 
39
26
 
 
4.1
 
 
56
39
 
 
3.9
 
 
54
37
 
 
5.1
 
 
69
53
 
 
4.4
 
 
71
54
 
 
5.5
 
 
78
62
 
 
3.8
 
 
74
58
 
 
3.5
 
 
67
51
 
 
3.2
 
 
57
42
 
 
3.8
 
 
41
30
 
 
3.9
 
 
39
29
Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: Wunderground,