Location
State: Latvia
Region: Zemgale
County: Vecumnieku
Parish: Stelpes
Other references to the location
Located in the middle of a small, overgrowing meadow, not far from “Kunki” home, next to a forest road.
Coordinates
lat=56.5192833333, lon=24.4937833333
56° 31′ 9″ N, 24° 29′ 37″ E
Description
The girth of the oak had reached 7,2 metres. It withered in 1990, but nowadays its huge trunk with a large hollow is seen.
Narrative
The oak had been called Sacred Oak and the Large Oak; people had celebrated the Midsummer Fest at the oak.
Attraction
Average.
Availability
Rather easy accessible.
Infrastructure, management, facilities
Several signs lead the way to the oak; the signs are installed at the crossroads. No tourism infrastructure in direct vicinity. Nearest town – Vecumnieki, where there are accommodation and catering sites, shops, sightseeing objects (Museum of the act
Local info
No information.
Capacity
10 – 40
Publicity
Known
Legal Status
Private
Comments
It was one of the largest oaks in Zemgale.