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Arboretum Mlynany

Vladimír Držík · Public domain

20% trees around it and 161 species recorded.

33Forestyas Score

Arboretum

  • trees within 3 km20%
  • wild within 10 km29%
  • species recorded161
  • Altitude208 m

The forest around

20% 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 33%Grassland 17%Cropland 44%Built-up 5%Trees 18%Grassland 8%Water 1%Cropland 68%Built-up 4%Trees 16%Grassland 7%Water 0%Cropland 74%Built-up 3%Trees 25%Grassland 7%Water 0%Cropland 63%Built-up 5%20%trees · 3 km

Trees, ring by ring

  • 0–1 km33%
  • 1–3 km18%
  • 3–6 km16%
  • 6–10 km25%

What covers the land (1–3 km)

  • Trees18%
  • Grassland8%
  • Water1%
  • Cropland68%
  • Built-up4%

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

161 species recorded.

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

Chinese juniper
Chinese juniperJuniperus chinensis50 records663highland · CC BY 2.5
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Rocky Mountain JuniperJuniperus scopulorum12 recordsUSDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Herman, D.E. et al. 1996. North Dakota tree handbook. USDA NRC · Public domain
Periwinkle
PeriwinkleVinca minor11 recordsEpgrande · CC BY 4.0
Ponderosa Pine
Ponderosa PinePinus ponderosa11 recordsWalter Siegmund · CC BY 2.5
Common Barberry
Common BarberryBerberis vulgaris9 recordsgailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K · CC BY 2.0
Hoary plantain
Hoary plantainPlantago media9 recordsW. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0
Limber Pine
Limber PinePinus flexilis9 recordsdoug · CC BY 2.0
White Fir
White FirAbies concolor8 recordsPuncsos · CC BY-SA 3.0
Meadow clary
Meadow clarySalvia pratensis8 recordsDiego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
Eastern Juniper
Eastern JuniperJuniperus virginiana7 recordsJoshua Mayer from Madison, WI, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
Dog-rose
Dog-roseRosa canina7 recordsNick Dvalishvili · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cypress Spurge
Cypress SpurgeEuphorbia cyparissias7 recordsKrzysztof Golik · CC BY-SA 4.0

Open records within 2 km (GBIF, licensed for any use). Busy places are better recorded than remote ones.

In numbers

The forest, measured.

33out of 100

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

  • 20%Treesof the land within 3 km
  • 29%Wildno towns or farmland within 10 km
  • 161Speciesrecorded more than once within 2 km
  • 208 mAltitudeabove the sea

When to walk

Best for walking from April to May and in September.

How good each month is for a walk: mild days and little rain make the bar taller.

  1. Jan0°-6°46 mm
  2. Feb3°-5°40 mm
  3. Mar9°-1°41 mm
  4. Apr16°4°35 mm
  5. May20°9°65 mm
  6. Jun25°13°65 mm
  7. Jul27°15°69 mm
  8. Aug27°15°61 mm
  9. Sep21°10°59 mm
  10. Oct14°5°50 mm
  11. Nov8°1°47 mm
  12. Dec1°-4°46 mm
  • Bar: walking comfort; the number on top is the average maximum.
  • Below: average minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
  • Rain: monthly total.

The place

Arboretum Mlynany.

Protected area in Slovakia

Arboretum Mlynany is an arboretum in Slovakia, 208 m above the sea.

Seen from space, 20% of the land within 3 km is trees, and 29% of the land within 10 km has no towns or farmland.

161 species have been recorded around it: 160 plants, 1 fungi, 0 birds and 0 mammals.

The most recorded plants are: Chinese juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper and Periwinkle.

The best time to walk is from April to May and in September.

Arborétum Mlyňany 04
Vladimír Držík · Public domain

Get there and walk

  • VisitingHours in OpenStreetMap: Nov-Mar Mo-Su 08:00-17:00; Apr-Oct Mo-Fr 07:00-18:00; Apr-Oct Sa-Su 08 · ticket requiredOfficial site
  • Rekreačné stredisko Calexcampsite · 11 km · 1 within 10 km
  • Motel Tribečplace to stay · 3.7 km · 16 within 10 km
  • Tesárske Mlyňanynearest town · 2.0 km in a straight line
  • Sliač Airport (SLD)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 67 km in a straight lineCar hire at BTS airport (Bratislava)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.

Arboretum Mlynany 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

  • 6marked trails within 5 kmNáučný chodník severoamerickej dendroflóry, Náučný chodník kórejskej dendroflóry, Náučný chodník slovenskej dendroflóry and 3 more
  • 6named and notable trees within 6 km
  • 1picnic sites within 4 km
  • 2shelters and huts within 6 km
  • 1viewpoints within 5 kmRozhľadňa Veľký Dudok
  • 1visitor centres within 6 km
  • 4car parks within 3 km
  • 1campsites within 10 kmRekreačné stredisko Calex
  • 16places to stay within 10 kmMotel Tribeč, Vinum Vivo, Hotel Tartuf Beladice and 13 more
  • 1restaurants 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 Arboretum Mlynany.

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.

Peakyas39 mountains within 25 km
Malý Inovec870 m · 16 kmStavanský vrch771 m · 16 kmVeľký Inovec901 m · 16 kmMalý Tribeč769 m · 19 kmZobor587 m · 19 kmJavorov vrch731 m · 20 kmSedlová Skala778 m · 22 kmVojšin819 m · 25 km
Birdyas2 birding sites within 25 km
Žitavský luh197 species · 17 kmTribeč14 species · 20 km
Riveryasthe river nearby
Žitava99 km · 505 m³/s

Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.

Photographs

The forest, as people saw it.

Arboretum-Mlynany-Cinska-pagoda
Japonský-bonsaj · CC BY-SA 4.0
Arboretum-sk3
Unknown author · CC BY-SA 3.0
Arboretum-swan2
No machine-readable author provided. Matros~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims · CC BY-SA 3.0

Other forests nearby.

Arboretum Mlynany

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  • 33Forestyas Score
  • 20%Trees
  • 29%Wild
  • 161Species

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  • 76Forestyas Score
  • 98%Trees
  • 69%Wild
  • 840Species

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  • 53Forestyas Score
  • 56%Trees
  • 67%Wild
  • 119Species

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Tilia of King Matthias Corvinus in Bojnice

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  • 51Forestyas Score
  • 43%Trees
  • 72%Wild
  • 196Species

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Where these figures come from

Name and typeWikidata (Q578274) · CC0
Land coverESA WorldCover 10 m 2021 v200 · © ESA WorldCover project / Copernicus Sentinel data · CC BY 4.0
Species847 open records within 2 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, Birdyas, Riveryas

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

The family

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