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Tree Canopy Coverage Calculator
Work out the percentage of a site shaded by tree canopy.
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Work out the percentage of a site shaded by tree canopy.
Tree Canopy Coverage Estimator
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๐ก Tip: Coverage = trees x pi x (diameter/2)^2 / site area.
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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2
Calculate
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3
Review
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4
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Quick Reference Guide
Tree Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| Trees | Diameter | Area | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 8 | 2000 | 12.6% |
| 12 | 8 | 2000 | 30.2% |
| 25 | 8 | 2000 | 62.8% |
| 40 | 8 | 2000 | 100.0% |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Common Questions
Tree Canopy Coverage Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
The share of ground covered by tree crowns seen from above.
Many cities aim for 20 to 40 percent.
Yes, they reduce true coverage.
Use mature crown size for long-term planning.