Parks, protected areas, and geographic heritage sites

Flying roller coaster

A flying roller coaster is a steel roller coaster that carries riders face-down and horizontal beneath or against the track, simulating the sensation of flight.

Foeni

Foeni is a village and commune in Timiș County, Romania, and a cluster of archaeological sites nearby occupied from the Early Neolithic to the Middle Ages.

Fogo Biosphere Reserve (Reserva da Biosfera da Ilha do Fogo), a UNESCO MAB site designated 2020 covering all of Fogo Island, Cabo Verde, and its marine space: 102,142 ha, 37,074 people, Fogo volcano at 2,829 m.

Fonias Tower

Fonias Tower (Πύργος του Φονιά), medieval Genoese tower at the mouth of the Fonias river, NE Samothrace, Greece; built after 1431 by the Gattilusi, square, three-storey, about 12 m high; western wall collapsed in 2017. Not the Laconian watchtower of the same name.

Fons Clitumni

Fons Clitumni, the sacred spring of the river Clitunno in Umbria, Italy, cult site of the god Clitumnus noted by Pliny the Younger; nearby stands the early medieval Tempietto del Clitunno, a Corinthian-form Christian chapel of disputed 7th-8th-century Lombard date, part of the UNESCO Longobards in Italy site.

Font-du-Buis

La Font-du-Buis, Saze (Gard), France: a Gallo-Roman and barbarian necropolis near Avignon, quarried in 1954 and salvaged by volunteers; 23 late Roman inhumations published by Gagnière and Granier in 1972.

Fontager necropolis

The Fontager necropolis is an ancient burial ground in Roman Gaul, discovered in 1963-1964 at the Château de Fontager in Ponsas, Drôme, in the middle Rhône valley.

Fontainebleau et du Gâtinais Biosphere Reserve

Fontainebleau et du Gâtinais Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO Man and Biosphere site designated in 1998, the only biosphere reserve in Île-de-France, covering 159,237 ha around the Fontainebleau forest and Gâtinais French Regional Natural Park.

Fontainebleau State Park

Fontainebleau State Park is a 2,800-acre Louisiana state park in Mandeville on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, known for its sandy beach and 1829 sugar mill ruins.

Fontaines Salées

Fontaines Salées, archaeological site at Saint-Père-sous-Vézelay, Yonne, France: Neolithic oak-trunk salt-water wells (19 found, one felled 2238 BC) beneath a Gallo-Roman spring sanctuary and double baths, destroyed in the 3rd-4th century.

Fontenay Abbey

The Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay (Abbaye cistercienne de Fontenay) is a former Cistercian monastery in Marmagne, northern Burgundy, France, founded by Bernard of Clairvaux in 1118 in a marshy valley.

Foping Biosphere Reserve

Foping Biosphere Reserve, a 2004 UNESCO MAB site in Foping County, Shaanxi, on the southern Qinling Mountains; 72,443 ha montane forest protecting one of the densest giant panda subpopulations, plus takin and golden snub-nosed monkey.

Forest City, North Carolina

Forest City, North Carolina: town in Rutherford County, incorporated as Burnt Chimney in 1877, renamed 1887 for Forest Davis; textile mill town, Florence Mill brownfield redevelopment, and Meta data center; 2020 population 7,377.

Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) is the original 1906 Forest Lawn cemetery in Glendale, California, transformed by Hubert Eaton from 1917 into the prototype American memorial park, with the Forest Lawn Museum, Hall of the Crucifixion-Resurrection, and burials of Walt Disney, Clark Gable, and Nat King Cole.

Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) is a 444-acre Forest Lawn cemetery at 6300 Forest Lawn Drive, Los Angeles, opened in 1952, known for its American history theme, Court of Liberty, and many entertainment-industry burials.

Forest Lodge, Windsor

Forest Lodge, Windsor: Grade II-listed Georgian house (built 1772–82, formerly Holly Grove) in Windsor Great Park; Crown-owned since 1829; 20-year lease to the Prince and Princess of Wales from July 2025.

Forest Massif of Odzala-Kokoua

Forest Massif of Odzala-Kokoua (Massif forestier d'Odzala-Kokoua), UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Republic of the Congo since 2023: 1,179,376 ha of Congo Basin rainforest with forest elephants, gorillas, chimpanzees, and the Congo Basin's only forest-dwelling spotted hyenas.

Forest Park (St. Louis)

Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri: a roughly 1,300-acre urban park opened June 24, 1876, larger than Central Park, site of the 1904 World's Fair, home to the Zoo, Art Museum, Muny, and the Glade/Steinberg renovation.

Forest Research Institute Malaysia Forest Park Selangor

Forest Research Institute Malaysia Forest Park Selangor (FRIM FPS), at Kepong 16 km northwest of Kuala Lumpur, is a 589-ha man-made tropical rainforest planted from the 1920s on tin-mining land; inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage cultural landscape (criterion iv) on 11 July 2025, Malaysia's sixth site.

Forest secrets, Dipriz Animal Park

Forest Secrets (Lyasnyya Tayamnitsy) is the safari-format petting-zoo zone of Dipriz Animal Park near Baranovichi, Belarus, opened February 12, 2022, with a 2 km route where emus, fallow deer and other animals roam freely among visitors.

Forest Zoo

Forest Zoo (Belarusian: Лясны Заапарк) is a zoo of open-air enclosures in the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve, Vitebsk Region, Belarus, opened in 2011 and featuring bison, elk, bears, wolves, and lynx.

Forgeas

Forgeas, ancient gold-mining site at Ceyroux, Creuse, France; Pleiades place 138363, BAtlas 14 G2; Roman-era aurières pits up to 220 m long, explored unsuccessfully 1906-1911.

Former botanical garden

Former botanical garden (Bývalá botanická záhrada), Trnava, Slovakia: a 1967 Comenius University teaching garden, declassified after 1995, revitalized by MTF STU since 2006 and slated for public opening in 2025.

Former national monuments of the United States

Former national monuments of the United States are areas whose national monument status ended by act of Congress, transfer, or redesignation, most often into national parks.

Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village

Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village (九族文化村) is a 62-hectare theme park and indigenous culture park in Yuchi, Nantou County, Taiwan, opened in July 1986 near Sun Moon Lake, with a 1.877 km ropeway, three theme areas, and Paiwan and Rukai performances.