Sokół oak

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The Sokół oak

The Sokół oak ([ 'sɔkuw- ]) is a common oak that grows in Greater Poland on Lake Powidz .

The circumference of the oak is 690 cm, the diameter 110 cm. The tree has a height of 19 m. It was planted in the 13th century in the Giewartów Castle Park . This oak, along with other elements of the fauna and flora found in the park, was included in the protection via the Powidzer Landscape Park .

It is the most magnificent and highest natural monument in the Giewartów Park, which is located on the north-western edge of the village.

The name Sokół ( Polish : falcon ) was given by the Polish colony in France when they were staying in the little castle on the Giewartów estate. There is an information board in front of the oak.

Coordinates: 52 ° 22 ′ 28.2 ″  N , 17 ° 56 ′ 57.5 ″  E