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Haga park

Peter Isotalo · Public domain

44% trees around it and 2,327 species recorded.

65Forestyas Score

ProtectedFungiBirdsWildlife

  • trees within 3 km44%
  • wild within 10 km74%
  • species recorded2,327

The forest around

44% 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 59%Grassland 7%Water 20%Built-up 14%Trees 42%Grassland 6%Water 11%Bare ground 0%Built-up 41%Trees 43%Grassland 8%Water 18%Bare ground 0%Built-up 31%Trees 48%Grassland 9%Water 20%Bare ground 0%Cropland 0%Built-up 22%44%trees · 3 km

Trees, ring by ring

  • 0–1 km59%
  • 1–3 km42%
  • 3–6 km43%
  • 6–10 km48%

What covers the land (1–3 km)

  • Trees42%
  • Grassland6%
  • Water11%
  • Bare ground0%
  • Built-up41%

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

2,327 species recorded.

The plants, fungi, birds and mammals people have recorded here most often.

Pedunculate Oak
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2,515 recordsAlgirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia · Public domain
Scots Pine
Scots PinePinus sylvestris934 recordsHello, I am Bruce on Flickr · CC BY-SA 2.0
AshNT
AshFraxinus excelsior630 recordsWillow · CC BY 2.5
Garlic Mustard
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata559 recordsO. Pichard · CC BY-SA 3.0
Norway maple
Norway mapleAcer platanoides477 recordsMartin Bobka (= Martin120 ) · CC BY-SA 2.5
Turkish wartycabbage
Turkish wartycabbageBunias orientalis421 recordsZeynel Cebeci · CC BY-SA 4.0
European bird cherry
European bird cherryPrunus padus393 recordsИгоревич · Public domain
Wych Elm
Wych ElmUlmus glabra387 recordsMeneerke bloem · CC BY-SA 3.0
White Dead-nettle
White Dead-nettleLamium album385 recordsJohann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm ) · Public domain
Greater Celandine
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus373 recordsUnknown author · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wood Anemone
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa372 recordsEpgrande · CC BY 4.0
Giant Hogweed
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum349 recordsanastasiiamerkulova · CC BY 4.0

Open records within 5 km (GBIF, licensed for any use). Busy places are better recorded than remote ones.

In numbers

The forest, measured.

65out of 100

Our own rating, from open data only: tree cover (40 points), wildness (20), species recorded (30) and protection or heritage (10).

  • 44%Treesof the land within 3 km
  • 74%Wildno towns or farmland within 10 km
  • 2,327Speciesrecorded 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.

  1. Jan-1°-5°46 mm
  2. Feb0°-5°40 mm
  3. Mar3°-3°39 mm
  4. Apr9°1°37 mm
  5. May15°6°50 mm
  6. Jun19°11°78 mm
  7. Jul23°14°70 mm
  8. Aug22°13°72 mm
  9. Sep16°9°55 mm
  10. Oct10°4°63 mm
  11. Nov4°1°61 mm
  12. Dec1°-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

Haga park.

English-inspired park in Haga, Solna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden

Haga park is a protected forest in Sweden.

Seen from space, 44% of the land within 3 km is trees, and 74% of the land within 10 km has no towns or farmland.

2,327 species have been recorded around it: 1,000 plants, 1,000 fungi, 290 birds and 37 mammals.

The most recorded plants are: Pedunculate Oak, Scots Pine and Ash.

The best time to walk is in June.

Haga lawn
Peter Isotalo · Public domain

Get there and walk

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.

Haga park seen from above (Sentinel-2)
Seen from above: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 6 × 6 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Around, in OpenStreetMap

  • 39marked trails within 5 kmLidingöloppet 30 km, Dalkarlsvägen etapp 11, Dalkarlsvägen etapp 12 2012 and 36 more
  • 11named and notable trees within 6 kmPrins Eugens Ek, Äppelträd i Skogaholms köksträdgård, Birger jarls ek and 8 more
  • 350picnic sites within 4 km
  • 68shelters and huts within 6 km
  • 110viewpoints within 5 kmFatburen, Frösundatoppen and 108 more
  • 11visitor centres within 6 kmSjukhusinformation, click & services, KTH Information center and 8 more
  • 813car parks within 3 km
  • 7campsites within 10 kmLångholmens husbilscamping, Tantolundens husbilscamping, Klubbensborgs camping and 4 more
  • 255places to stay within 10 kmStallmästaregården, Lilla Rådmannen, Unique Hotel and 252 more
  • 928restaurants 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 Haga 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.

Peakyas25 mountains within 25 km
Observatorielunden2.5 kmMariaberget4.9 kmHammarbytoppen8.1 kmMeditationslunden10 kmHökarängstoppen102 m · 12 kmVikingaberget13 kmTelegrafberget24 kmTornberget25 km
Lakeyas23 lakes within 15 km
Brunnsviken1.4 km² · 1.0 kmHammarby sjö0.3 km² · 7.1 kmJärlasjön0.7 km² · 9.0 kmKälltorpssjön0.7 km² · 11 kmLångsjön0.3 km² · 11 kmÄltasjön0.7 km² · 13 kmGömmaren0.2 km² · 14 kmTrehörningen0.6 km² · 14 km
Darkskyas4 dark-sky places within 30 km
CosmonovaBortle 9 · 1.5 kmStockholm ObservatoryBortle 9 · 2.5 kmSaltsjöbaden ObservatoryBortle 6 · 18 kmKvistaberg ObservatoryBortle 6 · 29 km
Viewyas4 viewpoints within 15 kmComing soon
Makalös5.3 kmKaknästornet6.0 kmFåfängan6.4 kmGroggtornet9.3 km
Cavernyas1 caves within 20 km
Skarpnäcksgrottan13 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.

Ekotemplet, Hagaparken
Frankie Fouganthin · CC BY-SA 3.0
Kinesiska paviljongen, Hagaparken
Frankie Fouganthin · CC BY-SA 3.0
Oevre Haga
Allgau · CC BY-SA 4.0

Other forests nearby.

Haga park

Sweden

  • 65Forestyas Score
  • 44%Trees
  • 74%Wild
  • 2,327Species

Bergian botanic garden

Sweden · 1 km

  • 67Forestyas Score
  • 49%Trees
  • 75%Wild
  • 1,858Species

See the guide

Bellevue park

Sweden · 1 km

  • 62Forestyas Score
  • 36%Trees
  • 75%Wild
  • 2,326Species

See the guide

Uggleviken

Sweden · 2 km

  • 57Forestyas Score
  • 33%Trees
  • 77%Wild
  • 2,322Species

See the guide

Where these figures come from

Name and typeWikidata (Q653726) · CC0
Land coverESA WorldCover 10 m 2021 v200 · © ESA WorldCover project / Copernicus Sentinel data · CC BY 4.0
Species922,561 open records within 5 km (GBIF, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 only)
See these recordsgbif.org
Names and photosWikidata (CC0); GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons
AltitudeCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
Temperature and rainNASA POWER (CERES SYN1deg, 2001–2020; MERRA-2)
What is around© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons
Sister atlasesPeakyas, Lakeyas, Darkskyas, Viewyas, Cavernyas

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

The family

Do you prefer beaches, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, islands, rivers, canyons, caves, dark skies, viewpoints, birdwatching or forests?

Same idea, other landscapes: field atlases built on open data, in seven languages.

beachesCoastyaFind your beach: sea temperature, sun and swimming month by month.Visit lakesLakeyasEvery lake on Earth: water temperature, ice, depth and the shore.Visit mountainsPeakyasEvery summit in 3D: summit weather, the 0 °C line, huts and trails.Visit waterfallsCascadyasEvery waterfall: height, flow month by month and when it roars.Visit islandsIslandyasEvery island from the sea up: size, sea temperature, ferries and 3D.Visit riversRiveryasEvery river from source to sea: the journey, the flow and the basin in numbers.Visit canyonsCanyonyasEvery canyon cut to scale: depth to the floor, rim and floor temperatures, trails and viewpoints.Visit cavesCavernyasEvery cave with its real depth and length: the rock above, the temperature inside all year, and how to visit.Visit dark skiesDarkskyasWhere the night is still dark: the sky of every place, the Milky Way month by month, the Moon, eclipses and auroras.Visit
viewpointsViewyasEvery viewpoint with its real 360° panorama: the peaks you can name, how far you see and where the sun sets.Coming soonVisit
birdwatchingBirdyasEvery bird sanctuary and wetland with the species recorded month by month: who is resident, who comes for the summer, who only passes through.Visit
forestsForestyasEvery forest with its land-cover rings, what grows and lives in it, and the best months to walk it.You are here