NATURE MONUMENT: THE GROUP OF OLD PEDUNCULATE OAK TREES IN DRENOVCI

Official name: A group of old pedunculate oak trees in Drenovci
Category of protection: Nature monument
Year of protection: 1961

Location

Nature monument: the group of old pedunculate oak trees in Drenovci is located in the Municipality of Drenovci, south of Radiševo

Coordinates: x 44.918279; y 18.856699

History

These giant trees are a remnant of the former old Slavonian forests, abundant in the region until the beginning of the 20th century.

Tourism

The construction of an educational trail in the area of old oaks, which will allow visitors to tour this interesting area is foreseen in the near future.

Natural values

Oaks are between 250 and 300 years old. The largest trees are up to 150 cm in diameter with a maximum height of 33.5 m, which makes them extremely rare specimens.

The area is open for visitors:

  • Working hours (for visitors): 8:00 – 15:00
  • Prior notice: yes, to the Public Institution for the Management of Protected Natural Values of Vukovar-Srijem County
  • Additional important information: This area can be visited upon prior announcement and accompanied by the employees of the Public Institution or employees of Croatian Forests.

This area is managed by Public Institution for The Management of Protected Natural Values of Vukovar-Srijem County

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