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Argentina Argentina arboretum

El Rosedal De Palermo

Fulviusbsas · Public domain

13% trees around it and 396 species recorded.

34Forestyas Score

ArboretumBirds

  • trees within 3 km13%
  • wild within 10 km51%
  • species recorded396

The forest around

13% 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 31%Grassland 14%Water 3%Bare ground 2%Built-up 51%Trees 11%Grassland 6%Water 23%Bare ground 1%Built-up 59%Trees 5%Grassland 2%Wetland 0%Water 39%Bare ground 0%Built-up 54%Trees 6%Grassland 2%Wetland 1%Water 46%Built-up 46%13%trees · 3 km

Trees, ring by ring

  • 0–1 km31%
  • 1–3 km11%
  • 3–6 km5%
  • 6–10 km6%

What covers the land (1–3 km)

  • Trees11%
  • Grassland6%
  • Wetland0%
  • Water23%
  • Bare ground1%
  • Built-up59%

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

396 species recorded.

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

Bluecrown passionflower
Bluecrown passionflowerPassiflora caerulea34 recordsPetar Milošević · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cockspur Coral Tree
Cockspur Coral TreeErythrina crista-galli26 recordsPablo Bombín · CC0
Lily of the valley vine
Lily of the valley vineSalpichroa origanifolia21 recordsMarcia Stefani · CC BY 2.0
Persicaria capitata
Persicaria capitataPersicaria capitata19 recordsJJ Harrison ( https://www.jjharrison.com.au/ ) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Phytolacca dioica
Phytolacca dioicaPhytolacca dioica19 recordsGabriel Collares · CC BY 4.0
Spearleaf swampmallow
Spearleaf swampmallowPavonia hastata18 recordsDavid Midgley · CC BY-SA 2.5
Ficus luschnathiana
Ficus luschnathianaFicus luschnathiana18 recordsAadano · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bloodflower
BloodflowerAsclepias curassavica16 recordsForest & Kim Starr · CC BY 3.0
Chilean jessamine
Chilean jessamineCestrum parqui13 recordsJM92 · CC BY 3.0
Yellow Trumpetbush
Yellow TrumpetbushTecoma stans13 recordsFilo gèn' · CC BY-SA 4.0
Jodina rhombifolia
Jodina rhombifoliaJodina rhombifolia13 recordsFernando Lopez Anido · CC BY-SA 3.0
Baldcypress
BaldcypressTaxodium distichum12 recordsUnknown author · Public domain

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

In numbers

The forest, measured.

34out of 100

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

  • 13%Treesof the land within 3 km
  • 51%Wildno towns or farmland within 10 km
  • 396Speciesrecorded more than once within 2 km

When to walk

Best for walking from April to May and from September to October.

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

  1. Jan28°22°104 mm
  2. Feb27°21°122 mm
  3. Mar25°20°123 mm
  4. Apr21°16°98 mm
  5. May17°13°74 mm
  6. Jun14°10°54 mm
  7. Jul13°9°72 mm
  8. Aug15°10°71 mm
  9. Sep17°12°83 mm
  10. Oct20°15°109 mm
  11. Nov24°18°100 mm
  12. Dec26°20°94 mm
  • Bar: walking comfort; the number on top is the average maximum.
  • Below: average minimum (NASA, 1991–2020).
  • Rain: monthly total.

The place

El Rosedal De Palermo.

Park in Buenos Aires, Argentina

El Rosedal De Palermo is an arboretum in Argentina.

Seen from space, 13% of the land within 3 km is trees, and 51% of the land within 10 km has no towns or farmland.

396 species have been recorded around it: 153 plants, 15 fungi, 221 birds and 7 mammals.

The most recorded plants are: Bluecrown passionflower, Cockspur Coral Tree and Lily of the valley vine.

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

RosedalBuenosAires
Fulviusbsas · Public domain

Get there and walk

Plan the visit

A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.

Guided forest walks and tours near El Rosedal De PalermoGetYourGuideSee prices Cabins and stays near El Rosedal De PalermoBooking.comSee prices Car hire at EZE airport (Buenos Aires)Discover CarsSee prices 

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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.

El Rosedal De Palermo 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

  • 10named and notable trees within 6 kmGomero de la Recoleta, Ombú de Barrancas de Belgrano, El ombú de Parque Rivadavia and 7 more
  • 88picnic sites within 4 km
  • 13shelters and huts within 6 kmPérgola Iwate, Glorieta and 11 more
  • 21viewpoints within 5 kmMirador Galería Güemes, Puente de la Mujer, Mirador Obelisco and 18 more
  • 17visitor centres within 6 kmCentro de Atención al Turista: Lagos de Palermo, Centro de Atención al Turista: Recoleta, Centro de Atención al Turista: Retiro and 14 more
  • 317car parks within 3 km
  • 633places to stay within 10 kmHotel Recoleta, Chateau Blend Hotel Boutique, Hotel León and 630 more
  • 1,317restaurants and cafés within 3 km
  • marked trails within 5 km
  • campsites within 10 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 El Rosedal De Palermo.

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.

Darkskyas4 dark-sky places within 30 km
Planetario Galileo GalileiBortle 9 · 0.5 kmArgentine Association of Amateur AstronomersBortle 9 · 4.1 kmSan José ObservatoryBortle 9 · 4.4 kmAstrodomi ObservatoryBortle 9 · 26 km
Viewyas2 viewpoints within 15 km
Torre Monumental4.7 kmTorre Espacial12 km
Birdyas1 birding sites within 25 km
Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve350 species · 7.0 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.

Bosques de Palermo
galonso87 · CC BY 3.0
Buenos Aires Botanical Garden (4729529238)
Jorge Láscar from Australia · CC BY 2.0
Public Gardens Buenoa Aires
YellowFratello · CC BY-SA 3.0

Other forests nearby.

El Rosedal De Palermo

Argentina

  • 34Forestyas Score
  • 13%Trees
  • 51%Wild
  • 396Species

Buenos Aires Botanical Garden

Argentina · 1 km

  • 33Forestyas Score
  • 12%Trees
  • 46%Wild
  • 366Species

See the guide

Rosaleda

Uruguay · 205 km

  • 31Forestyas Score
  • 9%Trees
  • 54%Wild
  • 212Species

See the guide

Prof. Atilio Lombardo Museum and Botanical Garden

Uruguay · 205 km

  • 30Forestyas Score
  • 9%Trees
  • 53%Wild
  • 186Species

See the guide

Where these figures come from

Name and typeWikidata (Q3050234) · CC0
Land coverESA WorldCover 10 m 2021 v200 · © ESA WorldCover project / Copernicus Sentinel data · CC BY 4.0
Species113,182 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 atlasesDarkskyas, Viewyas, Birdyas

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

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