Forests in Lithuania
Forests in Lithuania cover approximately 33% of Lithuania′s territory. Of these, about 50% are publicly owned, and 30% are privately owned; the remainder is reserved for possible future privatization. The dominant species are Scots pine and spruce . The average age of the forest stands is 53 years. The largest forest is Dainava Forest at 1,350 km2.
Largest forests | Area |
Ažvinčiai-Minčia Forest | 220 |
Biržai Forest | 181 |
Dainava Forest | 1,350 |
Gaižiūnai Forest | 304 |
Kapčiamiestis Forest | 277 |
Karšuva Forest | 427 |
Kazlų Rūda Forests | 587 |
Kuliai Forests | 161 |
Labanoras Forest | 911 |
Lavoriškės Forest | 310 |
Pagramantis Forest | |
Rietavas Forests | 209 |
Rūdininkai Forest | 375 |
Rūdiškiai Forests | 195 |
Šimonys Forest | 135 |
Taujėnai Forest | |
Teneniai Forest | |
Žagarė Forest | |
Žalioji Forest | 190 |
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