Green Forest, Timișoara
| Green Forest Romanian: Pădurea Verde | |
|---|---|
| Map | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Timiș, Romania |
| Coordinates | 45°47′17.85″N 21°15′53.87″E / 45.7882917°N 21.2649639°E |
| Area | 737 ha |
| Administration | |
| Established | 1860 |
| Governing body | Timișoara City Hall |
| Ecology | |
| Dominant tree species | Quercus sp. (69%), Fraxinus excelsior (10%) |
The Green Forest (in Romanian Pădurea Verde, in Hungarian Vadászerdő, in German Jagdwald, the last two translated as "hunting forest") is an urban forest located in northeastern Timișoara, covering an area of 724 ha (or 737 ha according to other sources). It is seen as Timișoara's green lung and is also an important recreation and leisure area.