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The Chandelier Tree in Drive-Thru Tree Park[1] is a 276-foot (84 m) tall coast redwood tree in Leggett, California with a 6-foot-wide (1.8 m) by 6-foot-9-inch-high (2.06 m) hole [2] cut through its base to allow a car to drive through. Its base measures 16 ft (4.9 m) diameter at breast height (chest-high).
Discovered in Redwood National Park in 2006 in an unpublished location, [d] the tallest living tree is the coast redwood tree (Sequoia sempervirens) named Hyperion, [85] at 380 feet (120 m). It is followed by Helios at 377 feet (115 m), and Icarus at 371 feet (113 m), both also in Redwood National Park. [86]
Hyperion is a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) in California that is the world's tallest known living tree, measuring 115.92 m (380.3 ft). [ 4 ] Hyperion was discovered on August 25, 2006, by naturalists Chris Atkins and Michael Taylor. [ 5 ] The tree was verified as standing 115.55 m (379.1 ft) tall by Stephen Sillett.
The largest known living coast redwood is Grogan's Fault, discovered in 2014 by Chris Atkins and Mario Vaden in Redwood National Park, [8] with a main trunk volume of at least 1,084.5 cubic meters (38,299 cu ft) [8] Other high-volume coast redwoods include Iluvatar, with a main trunk volume of 1,033 m 3 (36,470 cu ft), [73]: 160 and the Lost ...
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park is a state park, located in Humboldt County, California, near the town of Orick and 50 miles (80 km) north of Eureka. The 14,000 acres (57 km 2) park is a coastal sanctuary for old-growth Coast Redwood trees. The park is jointly managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation and the National Park ...
According to the National Park Service, "In 1929, Clara W. Stout, widow of lumberman Frank D. Stout, donated this tract of old-growth redwood forest to Save the Redwoods League."
It sounds hard to hide the tallest tree in the world. But that’s exactly what officials at California’s Redwood National Park have been trying to do since 2006. Now, the 380-foot redwood tree ...
Sequoia National Park: United States [61] Coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) 1,084.5 38,300 Grogan's Fault: Redwood National Park: United States [62] Kauri (Agathis australis) 516 18,200 Tāne Mahuta: Waipoua Forest: New Zealand The 516 cubic meter figure includes 255m³ for the main trunk and 261m³ for branches [63] Western red cedar (Thuja ...
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