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Kaingaroa Forest is the biggest backwoods in the North Island of New Zealand, and the biggest estate in the southern hemisphere.[citation neededThe timberland covers 2900 km² of the Bay of Plenty locale, and extends from Lake Taupo in the south to Kawerau toward the north. The central station of the timberland are at the little settlement of Kaingaroa, 50 kilometers southeast of Rotorua.Prior to planting the territory was a tussock and clean level (going between 500 ft (150 m) and 2,481 ft (756 m) high), framed on volcanic ash.The timberland was initially planted in the late 1920s and claimed as a state resource by the New Zealand government. Test planting of douglas fir and radiata pine started on a 5 sections of land (2.0 ha) obstruct at Kaingaroa in 1901 and proceeded from 1906 utilizing Waiotapu jail work. 128 2.1 By 1932 the pines found the middle value of 128 ft (39 m) high and 2.1 ft (0.64 m) in width. Later planting was as an unemployment alleviation scheme. While under government control it was known as the Kaingaroa State Forest.
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Kaingaroa Forest is the biggest backwoods in the North Island of New Zealand, and the biggest estate in the southern hemisphere.[citation neededThe timberland covers 2900 km² of the Bay of Plenty locale, and extends from Lake Taupo in the south to Kawerau toward the north. The central station of the timberland are at the little settlement of Kaingaroa, 50 kilometers southeast of Rotorua.Prior to planting the territory was a tussock and clean level (going between 500 ft (150 m) and 2,481 ft (756 m) high), framed on volcanic ash.The timberland was initially planted in the late 1920s and claimed as a state resource by the New Zealand government. Test planting of douglas fir and radiata pine started on a 5 sections of land (2.0 ha) obstruct at Kaingaroa in 1901 and proceeded from 1906 utilizing Waiotapu jail work. 128 2.1 By 1932 the pines found the middle value of 128 ft (39 m) high and 2.1 ft (0.64 m) in width. Later planting was as an unemployment alleviation scheme. While under
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