Okšov Oaks is a protected site within the village of
Zlatníky,
Trenčín Region
The Trenčín Region (, ; ; ) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. It consists of nine districts ('' okresy''). The region was established in 1996: previously it had been a part of the West Slovak Region () and partly the Central S ...
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Slovakia
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
. The nature reserve covers an area of 1.53 ha in the
Povazsky Inovec mountains. It has a protection level of 4 under the Slovak nature protection system.
Description
The area was protected to preserve stands of oaks growing as solitary trees or in groups. These trees are remarkable because of their age, monumental growth and aesthetic appearance. The site is used for scientific research and educational purposes.
Gallery
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References
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Protected areas of Slovakia
Geography of Trenčín Region