Matsi Arboretum

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
LocationKehra
74315 Harju County, Estonia
Coordinates59°20′56″N 25°20′9″E
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

  1. "Matsi dendraarium". Keskonnaportaal. Keskkonnaamet. Archived from the original on January 31, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  2. "Matsi dendraarium". Infoleht. Keskkonnaagentuur. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  3. "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.
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