Borovice u Pecky, Protected Scots pine tree in Pecka, Czech Republic.
Borovice u Pecky is a Scots pine that grows to about 18 meters tall and has a trunk circumference of around 180 centimeters. It stands near a road that connects Pecka to the neighboring town of Vidonice in Jičín District.
The pine was placed under official protection on June 26, 1980, and registered in the national natural monument register. This designation reflects its importance for conservation efforts in the region.
The tree serves as a local landmark that people recognize and use for orientation while walking through the countryside. Its presence shapes how residents and visitors perceive the rural landscape around Pecka.
The tree is located about 2 kilometers southeast of Pecka and can be easily reached by following the local road. Visit when weather is good and the paths are dry for the most comfortable experience.
The tree bears a healed scar from a lightning strike visible on its bark, showing that it survived a violent storm. Despite this injury, the pine remains robust and healthy today.
Location: Pecka
Height: 18 m
GPS coordinates: 50.47186,15.62311
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:00
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