This is the wildest area in Belarus, and anthropogenic landscape is less common there than in the other regions of Belarus. The central Belarus are mainly characterized by rough glacial relief. This is the Neman and Dnepr big river catchments. Glacial lakes are rare, density of river network is fairly high, but wetlands are less common there than in the southern and northern parts of Belarus. Mixed forest occupy about a half of the area.
Anthropogenic landscape occupies about a half of the area.
The southern part of Belarus belongs to Polesse area which is flat and overswamped. This is the Pripyat and Dnepr big river catchments. Glacial lakes are rare, density of river network is relatively low, but rivers are mainly larger with large marshy floodplains. Deciduous forest and pine forest occupy large areas. There are mainly marshes among large-scale wetlands, but many of them were recently drained.