Glitiškių ąžuolas

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Glitiškių ąžuolas, Monumental oak tree near Lake Širvys, Lithuania

The Glitiškių Oak stands 24 meters tall with a trunk diameter of 2.3 meters and a crown height of 20 meters in Glitiškės Manor Park.

The oak tree has witnessed numerous historical events since 1483, including gatherings of manor rebels during the uprising of 1831 against tsarist rule.

This natural monument received state protection status in 1960 and gained national recognition when listed among significant monuments of Lithuania in 1987.

Visitors can find the ancient oak tree on the grounds of Glitiškės Manor, which now functions as a cultural center with a library.

At an estimated age of 1500 years, this oak ranks as the third thickest and first tallest oak tree in Lithuania.

Location: Glitiškės

Location: Vilnius District Municipality

GPS coordinates: 54.98489,25.22203

Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40

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