Banjica forest

Byford's Forest
(Serbian: Бајфордова шума
Bajfordova šuma
)
Stream in the Byford's Forest
Map showing the location of Byford's Forest
Map showing the location of Byford's Forest
Location within Belgrade
LocationVoždovac, Belgrade  Serbia
Coordinates44°45′58″N 20°28′35″E / 44.7660°N 20.476468°E / 44.7660; 20.476468
Area0.40 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Established15 September 2015

Byford's Forest[1] (Serbian: Бајфордова шума, romanizedBajfordova šuma) is a forest in Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in the Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac and until 2015 was known as Banjica Forest (Serbian: Бањичка шума, romanizedBanjička šuma), the name still used in news reports.[2]

The forest covers an area of 40 ha (99 acres) and has been under various degrees of protection since 1993.[3]

  1. ^ Tanjug (15 September 2015), "Banjička šuma je od danas "Bajfordova šuma"", N1 (in Serbian), archived from the original on 7 July 2018, retrieved 22 March 2016
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference hlad was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Ana Vuković (12 September 2019). Шуме су плућа града [Forests are lungs of the city]. Politika (in Serbian). p. 15.