(un)Official account of the Ministry of Swedish Oak | Safeguarding Sweden's arboreal heritage | Growing a sustainable future rooted in nature's strength
It’s time for the daily year-end countdown of the 31 stoutest oaks 🌳 in Sweden 🇸🇪!
🌳 3️⃣1️⃣ 🍃 The 31st stoutest oak in Sweden is the 'Elleholm Oak' in Blekinge. It has a circumference of 8.24 meters (325 inches).
📷 Naturum Blekinge
Crown Princess Victoria visited the world's thickest oak tree – the Kville Oak, which has a circumference of over 14 meters. The trip was part of her ambition to visit all 30 of Sweden's national parks
📷 Kungahuset
I paid a visit to my old friend, the Bosgård Oak - a mighty tree with a circumference of 8.5 meters, standing proudly near the E4 highway in Östergötland!
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Nº 1 on the daily year-end countdown of Sweden’s 🇸🇪 stoutest Oaks is Kvilleken!
It’s considered to be Sweden's oldest and largest tree, if not the largest oak in all of Europe in terms of girth. It measures 14 meters in circumference and is at least a thousand years old.