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Halubickaja pušča

Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH (contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data), CC BY 4.0, with relief shading from Copernicus WorldDEM-30

64% of the land around it is trees.

  • trees within 3 km64%
  • wild within 10 km94%
  • Altitude170 m

The forest around

64% trees.

Read like the rings of a cut trunk: from the centre out, the land within 1, 3, 6 and 10 km, coloured by what covers it.

Trees 49%Shrubland 12%Grassland 1%Wetland 0%Water 37%Trees 66%Shrubland 9%Grassland 7%Wetland 14%Water 5%Trees 83%Shrubland 0%Grassland 9%Wetland 6%Cropland 1%Trees 81%Grassland 7%Wetland 2%Water 1%Cropland 10%64%trees · 3 km

Trees, ring by ring

  • 0–1 km49%
  • 1–3 km66%
  • 3–6 km83%
  • 6–10 km81%

What covers the land (1–3 km)

  • Trees66%
  • Shrubland9%
  • Grassland7%
  • Wetland14%
  • Water5%
  • Cropland0%

ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m, from Sentinel satellites), sampled every 120 m. A clearing, a road or a lake counts as what it is.

In numbers

The forest, measured.

48out of 100

Our own rating, from open data only: tree cover (40 points), wildness (20), species recorded (30) and protection or heritage (10).

  • 64%Treesof the land within 3 km
  • 94%Wildno towns or farmland within 10 km
  • 170 mAltitudeabove the sea

When to walk

Best for walking from May to June and in September.

How good each month is for a walk: mild days and little rain make the bar taller.

  1. Jan-5°-11°55 mm
  2. Feb-4°-10°46 mm
  3. Mar2°-6°46 mm
  4. Apr10°1°51 mm
  5. May17°7°81 mm
  6. Jun21°11°82 mm
  7. Jul23°14°102 mm
  8. Aug22°13°87 mm
  9. Sep17°8°58 mm
  10. Oct9°2°73 mm
  11. Nov2°-2°60 mm
  12. Dec-3°-7°54 mm
  • Bar: walking comfort; the number on top is the average maximum.
  • Below: average minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
  • Rain: monthly total.

The place

Halubickaja pušča.

Old-growth forest

Halubickaja pušča is a forest in Belarus.

Seen from space, 64% of the land within 3 km is trees, and 94% of the land within 10 km has no towns or farmland.

The best time to walk is from May to June and in September.

Halubickaja pušča seen from above (Sentinel-2)
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH (contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data), CC BY 4.0, with relief shading from Copernicus WorldDEM-30

Get there and walk

Plan the visit

A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.

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From above

The forest and its surroundings.

The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the trails, notable trees, picnic sites and huts that OpenStreetMap shows.

Halubickaja pušča seen from above (Sentinel-2)
Seen from above: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 6 × 6 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Around, in OpenStreetMap

  • 3places to stay within 10 kmЧарнічка, У дзядзькі Віці, Верховик
  • marked trails within 5 km
  • named and notable trees within 6 km
  • picnic sites within 4 km
  • shelters and huts within 6 km
  • viewpoints within 5 km
  • visitor centres within 6 km
  • car parks within 3 km
  • campsites within 10 km
  • restaurants and cafés within 3 km

Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.

In our other atlases

Around Halubickaja pušča.

The mountains, lakes, rivers, waterfalls and canyons around this forest, the viewpoints above it, the birds and the night sky, in the family's atlases.

Lakeyas2 lakes within 15 km
Ozero Mezjuzjol2.5 km² · 0.4 kmOzero Medzozol2.2 km² · 8.1 km
Darkskyas1 dark-sky places within 30 km
Doŭhaje LakeBortle 2 · 24 km

Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.

Other forests nearby.

Halubickaja pušča

Belarus

  • 48Forestyas Score
  • 64%Trees
  • 94%Wild
  • —Species

Naliboki forest

Belarus · 164 km

  • 76Forestyas Score
  • 90%Trees
  • 95%Wild
  • 56Species

See the guide

Stelmužė Oak

Lithuania · 148 km

  • 60Forestyas Score
  • 71%Trees
  • 90%Wild
  • 10Species

See the guide

Rūdininkai Forest

Lithuania · 206 km

  • 79Forestyas Score
  • 98%Trees
  • 95%Wild
  • 127Species

See the guide

Where these figures come from

Name and typeWikidata (Q799793) · CC0
Land coverESA WorldCover 10 m 2021 v200 · © ESA WorldCover project / Copernicus Sentinel data · CC BY 4.0
AltitudeCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
Temperature and rainNASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2)
What is around© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons
Sister atlasesLakeyas, Darkskyas

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

The family

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