The Matsi Arboretum (Estonian: Matsi dendraarium) is an arboretum near the Matsi farm in the village of Kehra in Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia. The arboretum has an area of 1.7 hectares (4.2 acres).[1][2]

Matsi Arboretum
Matsi dendraarium
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LocationKehra
74315 Harju County, Estonia
Coordinates59°20′56″N 25°20′9″E / 59.34889°N 25.33583°E / 59.34889; 25.33583
Area1.7 ha (4.2 acres)
Created1965
Operated byKeskkonnaamet
Websiteregister.keskkonnaportaal.ee/register/protected-nature-object/7352744

The arboretum was established in 1965 by Olaf Schmeidt,[2][3][4] and it has 270 species (more than 360 taxa) of trees and shrubs.[1][2] The arboretum was made a protected area in 1989.[1][3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Matsi dendraarium". Keskonnaportaal. Keskkonnaamet. Archived from the original on January 31, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Matsi dendraarium". Infoleht. Keskkonnaagentuur. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Õnnitleme juubilari". Ööviiul. No. 14–15. July 2022. p. 33. Archived from the original on May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  4. ^ "In memoriam Olaf-Gunnar Schmeidt 15.05.1930–26.11.2023". Sõnumitooja. December 6, 2023. p. 7. Archived from the original on May 3, 2024. Retrieved May 3, 2024.