Wooden areas represent more than 28% of mainland France.
The forest of Orleans is the single-largest forest in France; it is 350 square kilometers wide (34 600 ha)
The forest of the Landes is the biggest patch of forest in Western Europe. It is about one million square kilometers wide.
Yeah just look under the people that live there... ;D :/ :(
There are many forests in Martinique. The natural areas (neither inhabited, nor used for agricultural purposes) represent 40% of the territory.
The land area of France is 674,800 km², and of this 16,900,000 km² is covered with trees. For a list of the main forests, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_forests_in_France
About 17 million hectares of France - that's about 37% - is forest, and there are many, many individual forests. A list of the biggest can be found on http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_principales_for%C3%AAts_de_France
forêt de Hez, forêt de Haguenau, forêt de Huelgoat
No, french do not even know it. In Belgium, our neighbour, the arbor day is 21th march. Actually, France is a country where there are more forests today than a 100 years ago.
Le Morvan is a rural, small hilly area in central eastern France, between Nevers and Dijon. You'll find forests and hills, but not really mountains. There is also a sizeable lake, the Lac des Settons, in the area.
The Ardennes Forests France - 1912 was released on: USA: 12 January 1912
The land area of France is 674,800 km², and of this 16,900,000 km² is covered with trees. For a list of the main forests, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_forests_in_France
There is the risk of lions wandering the forests of France, if As You Like It is to be taken as an example.
About 17 million hectares of France - that's about 37% - is forest, and there are many, many individual forests. A list of the biggest can be found on http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_principales_for%C3%AAts_de_France
France sits in the temperate zone and has a mild climate for most of its territory, of the country, and forests presently cover about 25% of France's land area.
forêt de Hez, forêt de Haguenau, forêt de Huelgoat
Paul W. Bamford has written: 'Forests and French sea power, 1660-1789' -- subject- s -: Forests and forestry, France, France. Marine, History, Naval, Naval History, Supplies and stores, Timber 'Fighting ships and prisons' -- subject- s -: Galleys, History
water resources are limited, the forests have damage from acid rain, the coasts are not being protected, etc.
"The Ardennes was a region of extensive forests, rolling hills and old mountains primarily in Belgium and Luxembourg, but stretching into France" (wikipedia)
No, french do not even know it. In Belgium, our neighbour, the arbor day is 21th march. Actually, France is a country where there are more forests today than a 100 years ago.
Forests, the occasional jungle, notre dame in France, deserts in secluded areas, caverns below ground, mountain landscapes, and savannha areas. this list should help.
"The Ardennes was a region of extensive forests, rolling hills and old mountains primarily in Belgium and Luxembourg, but stretching into France" (wikipedia)