Sweden protected forest
Bellevue park
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36% trees around it and 2,326 species recorded.
- trees within 3 km36%
- wild within 10 km75%
- species recorded2,326
The forest around
36% trees.
Read like the rings of a cut trunk: from the centre out, the land within 1, 3, 6 and 10 km, coloured by what covers it.
Trees, ring by ring
- 0–1 km35%
- 1–3 km36%
- 3–6 km44%
- 6–10 km51%
What covers the land (1–3 km)
- Trees36%
- Grassland6%
- Water11%
- Bare ground0%
- Built-up46%
ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m, from Sentinel satellites), sampled every 120 m. A clearing, a road or a lake counts as what it is.
Who lives here
2,326 species recorded.
The plants, fungi, birds and mammals people have recorded here most often.
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Open records within 5 km (GBIF, licensed for any use). Busy places are better recorded than remote ones.
In numbers
The forest, measured.
Our own rating, from open data only: tree cover (40 points), wildness (20), species recorded (30) and protection or heritage (10).
- 36%Treesof the land within 3 km
- 75%Wildno towns or farmland within 10 km
- 2,326Speciesrecorded more than once within 5 km
When to walk
Best for walking in June.
How good each month is for a walk: mild days and little rain make the bar taller.
- Jan-5°46 mm
- Feb-5°40 mm
- Mar-3°39 mm
- Apr1°37 mm
- May6°50 mm
- Jun11°78 mm
- Jul14°70 mm
- Aug13°72 mm
- Sep9°55 mm
- Oct4°63 mm
- Nov1°61 mm
- Dec-3°54 mm
- Bar: walking comfort; the number on top is the average maximum.
- Below: average minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
- Rain: monthly total.
The place
Bellevue park.
Park in Stockholm, Sweden
Bellevue park is a protected forest in Sweden.
Seen from space, 36% of the land within 3 km is trees, and 75% of the land within 10 km has no towns or farmland.
2,326 species have been recorded around it: 1,000 plants, 1,000 fungi, 291 birds and 35 mammals.
The most recorded plants are: Pedunculate Oak, Garlic Mustard and Ash.
The best time to walk is in June.
Get there and walk
- Långholmens husbilscampingcampsite · 3.8 km · 7 within 10 km
- Stallmästaregårdenplace to stay · 0.3 km · 255 within 10 km
- Vasastadennearest town · 0.9 km in a straight line
- Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 6 km in a straight lineCar hire at ARN airport (Stockholm)Discover Cars · sponsored link↗
Plan the visit
A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.
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From above
The forest and its surroundings.
The satellite image of the 6 × 6 km around the place, with the trails, notable trees, picnic sites and huts that OpenStreetMap shows.
Around, in OpenStreetMap
- 41marked trails within 5 kmLidingöloppet 30 km, Lidingöloppet 15 km, Dalkarlsvägen etapp 11 and 38 more
- 11named and notable trees within 6 kmPrins Eugens Ek, Äppelträd i Skogaholms köksträdgård, Birger jarls ek and 8 more
- 407picnic sites within 4 km
- 89shelters and huts within 6 km
- 123viewpoints within 5 kmFatburen, Frösundatoppen and 121 more
- 11visitor centres within 6 kmSjukhusinformation, KTH Information center, Stockholm Tourist Center and 8 more
- 673car parks within 3 km
- 7campsites within 10 kmLångholmens husbilscamping, Tantolundens husbilscamping, Klubbensborgs camping and 4 more
- 255places to stay within 10 kmStallmästaregården, Lilla Rådmannen, Hotel Bentleys and 252 more
- 1,264restaurants and cafés within 3 km
Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.
In our other atlases
Around Bellevue park.
The mountains, lakes, rivers, waterfalls and canyons around this forest, the viewpoints above it, the birds and the night sky, in the family's atlases.
Peakyas24 mountains within 25 kmObservatorielunden1.4 kmMariaberget3.8 kmHammarbytoppen7.0 kmMeditationslunden9.1 kmHökarängstoppen102 m · 11 kmVikingaberget13 kmTelegrafberget23 kmTornberget24 km
Lakeyas22 lakes within 15 kmBrunnsviken1.4 km² · 1.9 km↗Hammarby sjö0.3 km² · 5.9 km↗Järlasjön0.7 km² · 7.8 kmKälltorpssjön0.7 km² · 9.4 kmLångsjön0.3 km² · 11 kmÄltasjön0.7 km² · 12 kmMagelungen2.1 km² · 14 kmÅgestasjön0.3 km² · 14 km
Darkskyas4 dark-sky places within 30 kmStockholm ObservatoryBortle 9 · 1.4 km↗CosmonovaBortle 9 · 1.7 kmSaltsjöbaden ObservatoryBortle 6 · 17 kmKvistaberg ObservatoryBortle 6 · 30 km↗
Viewyas4 viewpoints within 15 kmComing soonMakalös4.2 kmKaknästornet4.9 km↗Fåfängan5.3 km↗Groggtornet9.9 km
Cavernyas1 caves within 20 kmSkarpnäcksgrottan12 km
Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.
Photographs
The forest, as people saw it.
Other forests nearby.
Bellevue park
Sweden
- 62Forestyas Score
- 36%Trees
- 75%Wild
- 2,326Species
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q4883909) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Land cover | ESA WorldCover 10 m 2021 v200 · © ESA WorldCover project / Copernicus Sentinel data · CC BY 4.0 |
| Species | 1,034,367 open records within 5 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only) |
| See these records | gbif.org |
| Names and photos | Wikidata (CC0); GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
| Altitude | Copernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA |
| Temperature and rain | NASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2) |
| What is around | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
| Sister atlases | Peakyas, Lakeyas, Darkskyas, Viewyas, Cavernyas |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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