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This is a '''list of forests in Denmark'''.
This is a '''list of forests in Denmark'''.


==Overview==
==Overview==
In the year 2000, Denmark had 4860&nbsp;km², corresponding to 11% of the Danish territory. Of this, 69% was located in [[Jutland]] while 31% was located on the islands. 63% was [[Temperate coniferous forest|coniferous forest]] while 37% was [[Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests|broadleaf forest]].<ref name=Skovital>{{cite web|url=http://www.trae.dk/index.asp?page=/dokumenter/dokument.asp%3FDokumentID%3D1092|title=Danmarks skove i tal|publisher=Dansk Skovforening|accessdate=2010-01-04}}</ref>
In the year 2000, Denmark had 4860&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>, corresponding to 11% of the Danish territory. Of this, 69% was located in [[Jutland]] while 31% was located on the islands. 63% was [[Temperate coniferous forest|coniferous forest]] while 37% was [[Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests|broadleaf forest]].<ref name=Skovital>{{cite web|url=http://www.trae.dk/index.asp?page=/dokumenter/dokument.asp%3FDokumentID%3D1092|title=Danmarks skove i tal|publisher=Dansk Skovforening|accessdate=2010-01-04|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120308120621/http://www.trae.dk/index.asp?page=%2Fdokumenter%2Fdokument.asp%3FDokumentID%3D1092|archivedate=2012-03-08}}</ref>


==The 10 largest forests in Denmark==
==The 10 largest forests in Denmark==
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! Rank
! Rank
! Forest
! Forest
! Area (km²)
! Area (km<sup>2</sup>)
! Location
! Location
|-
|-
|1. || [[Silkeborgskovene]]||align="right"|85.00 || [[Jutland|Central Jutland]]
|1. || [[Silkeborg Forests|Silkeborgskovene]]||align="right"|224.00 || [[Jutland|Central Jutland]]
|-
|-
|2. || [[Rold Skov]] ||align="right"|80.00 || [[Himmerland]]
|2. || [[Rold Skov]] ||align="right"|80.00 || [[Himmerland]]
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|6. || [[Kompedal Plantage]]&ndash;[[Alhedens Skov]]||align="right"|46.00 || [[Jutland|Central Jutland]]
|6. || [[Kompedal Plantage]]&ndash;[[Alhedens Skov]]||align="right"|46.00 || [[Jutland|Central Jutland]]
|-
|-
|7. || Løvenholm, Fjeld, Ramten and others ||align="right"| 43.00 || [[Jutland|Central Jutland]]
|7. || Løvenholm, [[:da:Fjeld (Marie Magdalene Sogn)|Fjeld]], Ramten and others ||align="right"| 43.00 || [[Jutland|Central Jutland]]
|-
|-
|8. || Vesterskov, Thorsø, Sønderskov, Rye Nørreskov and others ||align="right"| 41.00 || [[Jutland|Central Jutland]]
|8. || Vesterskov, Thorsø, Sønderskov, Rye Nørreskov and others ||align="right"| 41.00 || [[Jutland|Central Jutland]]
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* [[Lundby Bakker]]
* [[Lundby Bakker]]
* [[Marielundsskoven]]
* [[Marielundsskoven]]
* [[Marselisborgskovene]]
* [[Marselisborg Forests|Marselisborgskovene]]
* [[Moesgård Skov]]
* [[Marselisborg Forests|Moesgård Skov]]
* [[Ridefogedlukke]]
* [[Ridefogedlukke]]
* [[Riis Skov]]
* [[Riis Skov]]
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* [[Skagen Klitplantage]]
* [[Skagen Klitplantage]]
* [[Store Dyrehave]]
* [[Store Dyrehave]]
* [[Tisvilde Hegn]]
* [[Tisvilde#Landmarks|Tisvilde Hegn]]
* [[Tranum Aktieplantage]]
* [[Tranum Aktieplantage]]
* [[Troldbjerg Skov]]
* [[Troldbjerg Skov]]

Latest revision as of 00:21, 15 April 2024

This is a list of forests in Denmark.

Overview[edit]

In the year 2000, Denmark had 4860 km2, corresponding to 11% of the Danish territory. Of this, 69% was located in Jutland while 31% was located on the islands. 63% was coniferous forest while 37% was broadleaf forest.[1]

The 10 largest forests in Denmark[edit]

In 2004 the Danish Forest and Nature Agency published this list of the 10 largest forests in Denmark:[1]

Forests of Denmark by area
Rank Forest Area (km2) Location
1. Silkeborgskovene 224.00 Central Jutland
2. Rold Skov 80.00 Himmerland
3. Klosterheden 64.00 Western Jutland
4. Gribskov 55.00 Northern Zealand
5. Almindingen 50.00 Bornholm
6. Kompedal PlantageAlhedens Skov 46.00 Central Jutland
7. Løvenholm, Fjeld, Ramten and others 43.00 Central Jutland
8. Vesterskov, Thorsø, Sønderskov, Rye Nørreskov and others 41.00 Central Jutland
9. Skramsø, Skærsø, Lyngsbæk and others 40.00 Djursland
10. Slagelseskovene 39.00 Central Zealand
10. Tvorup, Nystrup, Vandet plantager 39.00 Thy

Forests in Denmark[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Danmarks skove i tal". Dansk Skovforening. Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2010-01-04.

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