Sweden protected forest
Humlegården
Øyvind Holmstad · CC BY-SA 4.0
26% trees around it and 2,324 species recorded.
- trees within 3 km26%
- wild within 10 km76%
- species recorded2,324
The forest around
26% 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 km16%
- 1–3 km27%
- 3–6 km44%
- 6–10 km56%
What covers the land (1–3 km)
- Trees27%
- Grassland7%
- Water19%
- Built-up47%
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
2,324 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).
- 26%Treesof the land within 3 km
- 76%Wildno towns or farmland within 10 km
- 2,324Speciesrecorded 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
Humlegården.
Park in Östermalm, central Stockholm, Sweden
Humlegården is a protected forest in Sweden.
Seen from space, 26% of the land within 3 km is trees, and 76% of the land within 10 km has no towns or farmland.
2,324 species have been recorded around it: 1,000 plants, 1,000 fungi, 288 birds and 36 mammals.
The most recorded plants are: Pedunculate Oak, Ash and Garlic Mustard.
The best time to walk is in June.
Get there and walk
- Långholmens husbilscampingcampsite · 3.2 km · 11 within 10 km
- Scandic Klaraplace to stay · 0.9 km · 258 within 10 km
- Östermalmnearest town · 0.7 km in a straight line
- Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 8 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
- 47marked trails within 5 kmLidingöloppet 30 km, Lidingöloppet 15 km, Solsidan norra and 44 more
- 12named and notable trees within 6 kmPrins Eugens Ek, Äppelträd i Skogaholms köksträdgård, Birger jarls ek and 9 more
- 390picnic sites within 4 km
- 92shelters and huts within 6 kmKoltorp and 91 more
- 127viewpoints within 5 kmFatburen, Årstablick and 125 more
- 12visitor centres within 6 kmCity Sightseeing, KTH Information center, Stockholm Tourist Center and 9 more
- 543car parks within 3 km
- 11campsites within 10 kmLångholmens husbilscamping, Tantolundens husbilscamping, Klubbensborgs camping and 8 more
- 258places to stay within 10 kmScandic Klara, Hotel Bentleys, Lilla Rådmannen and 255 more
- 1,530restaurants 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 Humlegården.
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 km
Coastya1 beaches within 10 km
Lakeyas22 lakes within 15 km
Darkskyas3 dark-sky places within 30 km
Viewyas4 viewpoints within 15 kmComing soon
Cavernyas1 caves within 20 km
Riveryasthe river nearbyFigures 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.
Humlegården
Sweden
- 57Forestyas Score
- 26%Trees
- 76%Wild
- 2,324Species
Where these figures come from
| Name and type | Wikidata (Q1637097) · CC0 |
|---|---|
| Land cover | ESA WorldCover 10 m 2021 v200 · © ESA WorldCover project / Copernicus Sentinel data · CC BY 4.0 |
| Species | 1,227,177 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, Coastya, Lakeyas, Darkskyas, Viewyas, Cavernyas, Riveryas |
Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
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