<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">sent from a phone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On 31 Jan 2021, at 16:04, Kevin Kenny <kevin.b.kenny@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">I've not actually seen that much call for the distinction between 'forestry' and 'non-forestry' areas of National Forests</div></blockquote><br><div><br></div><div>I think you can use either landuse=forest or natural=wood for areas with trees, while the national forest thing has apparently few to do with trees growing there or not, but is rather some kind of nature_reserve or national park / protected area.</div><div><br></div><div>There are similar (?) objects in other countries, for example:</div><div><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavarian_Forest_National_Park">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavarian_Forest_National_Park</a> and <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavarian_Forest_Nature_Park">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavarian_Forest_Nature_Park</a></div><div>in Germany (not the same), or https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Šumava_National_Park in the Czech Republic.</div><div><br></div><div>These aren’t “forests” in a way that trees grow everywhere within, they are nature reserves with a landscape characterized by forests.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers Martin </div></body></html>