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Bermiego Yew

Elfo del bosque · CC BY-SA 3.0

42% trees around it and 30 species recorded.

  • trees within 3 km42%
  • wild within 10 km100%
  • species recorded30
  • Altitude742 m

The forest around

42% 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 70%Shrubland 0%Grassland 29%Built-up 0%Trees 39%Grassland 60%Water 1%Built-up 0%Trees 53%Shrubland 0%Grassland 46%Built-up 0%Trees 59%Shrubland 0%Grassland 40%Built-up 0%42%trees · 3 km

Trees, ring by ring

  • 0–1 km70%
  • 1–3 km39%
  • 3–6 km53%
  • 6–10 km59%

What covers the land (1–3 km)

  • Trees39%
  • Shrubland0%
  • Grassland60%
  • Water1%
  • Built-up0%

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

30 species recorded.

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

Kidney bean
Kidney beanPhaseolus vulgaris36 recordsRasbak · CC BY-SA 3.0
Broad Bean
Broad BeanVicia faba11 recordsStefan.lefnaer · CC BY-SA 4.0
Indian Corn
Indian CornZea mays10 recordsAkwugo · CC BY-SA 4.0
Scarlet runner
Scarlet runnerPhaseolus coccineus8 recordsMickaël Schauli · CC BY-SA 4.0
Traveller's-joy
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba5 recordsMichael Gasperl ( Migas ) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Garden vetch
Garden vetchVicia sativa4 recordsDidier Descouens · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cobnut
CobnutCorylus avellana2 recordsMPF · CC BY-SA 3.0
Herb of the cross
Herb of the crossVerbena officinalis2 recordsKonrad Lackerbeck · CC BY-SA 2.5
Herb bennet
Herb bennetGeum urbanum2 recordsDidier Descouens · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bread WheatTriticum aestivum18 records
Common NettleUrtica dioica3 records

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

In numbers

The forest, measured.

54out of 100

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

  • 42%Treesof the land within 3 km
  • 100%Wildno towns or farmland within 10 km
  • 30Speciesrecorded more than once within 2 km
  • 742 mAltitudeabove the sea

When to walk

Best for walking in September.

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

  1. Jan5°-1°88 mm
  2. Feb6°-2°70 mm
  3. Mar9°0°70 mm
  4. Apr12°2°65 mm
  5. May16°4°57 mm
  6. Jun21°8°45 mm
  7. Jul24°9°26 mm
  8. Aug24°9°31 mm
  9. Sep20°7°40 mm
  10. Oct15°5°85 mm
  11. Nov8°2°101 mm
  12. Dec6°0°90 mm
  • Bar: walking comfort; the number on top is the average maximum.
  • Below: average minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
  • Rain: monthly total.

The place

Bermiego Yew.

Tree in Bermiego, Spain

Bermiego Yew is a notable tree in Spain, 742 m above the sea.

Seen from space, 42% of the land within 3 km is trees, and 100% of the land within 10 km has no towns or farmland.

30 species have been recorded around it: 11 plants, 0 fungi, 18 birds and 1 mammals.

The most recorded plants are: Kidney bean, Broad Bean and Indian Corn.

The best time to walk is in September.

Texu
Elfo del bosque · CC BY-SA 3.0

Get there and walk

  • Área autocaravanas de Bárzana (Quirós)campsite · 5.1 km · 8 within 10 km
  • Casa Rural El Quintanalplace to stay · 1.3 km · 28 within 10 km
  • Bárzananearest town · 4.9 km in a straight line
  • Asturias Airport (OVD)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 41 km in a straight lineCar hire at OVD airport (Ranón)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.

Bermiego Yew 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

  • 5marked trails within 5 kmCamín Real del Puertu Ventana o Ruta de las Reliquias, Ruta de San Melchor, Asturias Interior (Etapa 14) and 2 more
  • 3named and notable trees within 6 kmTeixu de Bermiego, Antiguo Reboḷḷo de Bermiego
  • 7picnic sites within 4 kmArea recreativa Alba, Área Recreativa and 5 more
  • 2shelters and huts within 6 kmBandujo
  • 2viewpoints within 5 kmMirador de L'Angliru
  • 8car parks within 3 km
  • 8campsites within 10 kmÁrea autocaravanas de Bárzana (Quirós), Área Autocaravanas de Proaza, Parking autocaravanas de Buyera (Santo Adriano) and 5 more
  • 28places to stay within 10 kmCasa Rural El Quintanal, Albergue de Escalada, Albergue de Arrojo and 25 more
  • 5restaurants and cafés within 3 km
  • visitor centres within 6 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 Bermiego Yew.

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.

Peakyas11 mountains within 25 km
Alto de L'Angliru1,570 m · 4.4 kmSierra del Aramo4.7 kmEl Gamoniteiru1,786 m · 5.1 kmMonsacro1,054 m · 9.7 kmCaldoveiro Peak11 kmLloe Peak482 m · 15 kmPeña Ubiña20 kmMonte Naranco634 m · 22 km
Lakeyas1 lakes within 15 km
Alfilorios reservoir0.3 km² · 12 km
Viewyas1 viewpoints within 15 kmComing soon
Alto de L'Angliru1,570 m · 4.1 km

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

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  • 42%Trees
  • 100%Wild
  • 30Species

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Where these figures come from

Name and typeWikidata (Q9082331) · CC0
Land coverESA WorldCover 10 m 2021 v200 · © ESA WorldCover project / Copernicus Sentinel data · CC BY 4.0
Species231 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, Lakeyas, 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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