Prohveti mänd

Prohveti pine is a protected individual tree in the Tartumaa region with a thick trunk and broad branches extending outward. The forest setting where it grows features dense vegetation and woodland typical of central Estonia.

The tree gained its protected status under Estonia's Nature Conservation Act, making it part of the country's natural heritage system. This designation reflects how the nation recognizes and preserves significant trees in its forests.

The tree's name reflects local traditions and the community's deep connection to the forest. Visitors can sense how this pine represents something important to the region's relationship with nature.

You can reach this tree by following marked forest paths that lead through the surrounding woodland area. Information panels are set up nearby to explain more about the site and help you find your way.

The area surrounding this tree is protected by a special buffer zone that extends well beyond the trunk itself. This approach protects not just the individual tree but also the woodland ecosystem around it from disturbance.

GPS coordinates: 58.80901,26.73198

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:41