Is There Rainforest in Alaska?
The Alaskan rainforest is large — and largely undeveloped. In Southeast Alaska alone there are hundreds of islands, 15,000 miles of coastline, over 19 million land acres, and over 5 million acres of pristine old-growth rainforest.

Where are the rainforests in Alaska?

The Tongass National Forest (/ˈtɒŋɡəs/) in Southeast Alaska is the largest U.S. National Forest at 16.7 million acres (26,100 sq mi; 6,800,000 ha; 68,000 km2). Most of its area is temperate rain forest and is remote enough to be home to many species of endangered and rare flora and fauna.

Does Alaska have the biggest rainforest?

The Largest Rainforest In Alaska Is Also The Largest In The U.S.
Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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