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The Tillamook Rainforest is a [[temperate rainforest]] located in the [[Oregon Coast Range|Coast Range]] of northwestern [[Oregon]], United States, between [[Hillsboro, Oregon|Hillsboro]] and [[Tillamook, Oregon|Tillamook]] in [[Washington County, Oregon|Washington]] and [[Tillamook County, Oregon|Tillamook]] counties. Part of the forest is administered as part of the Tillamook State Forest.
Weather in the Tillamook Rainforest is variable but can total more than {{convert|100|in|mm}} from late fall through early spring. Precipitation may accumulate as snow at higher elevations.<ref>{{cite brochure|title=Tillamook State Forest Recreation Guide|date=April 2020|url=tillamook-state-forest-recreation-guide|format=PDF|publisher=Oregon Department of Forestry|page=3|access-date=April 28, 2022}}</ref>
The western part of the forest has coastal varieties of trees, while the east is dominated by [[Douglas-fir]]. Much of the forest is young, as early deforestation was rampant{{Citation needed|date=January 2008}} and the [[Tillamook Burn]], a large [[wildfire]], passed through the area in 1933.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Greenwald|first1=Noah|last2=Garty|first2=Amanda|title=Species of Concern of the Tillamook Rain Forest and North Coast, Oregon|url=https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/publications/papers/TillamookReport.pdf|format=PDF|year=2007|publisher=Center for Biological Diversity|location=Tucson, Arizona|access-date=April 27, 2022}}</ref>
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