Tree Growth Ring Display-Humboldt Redwoods State Park - Myers Flat CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 40° 18.504 W 123° 54.492
10T E 422825 N 4462383
This large Redwood Tree Growth Ring display is located at the Visitor Center, Humboldt Redwoods State Park on the Avenue of the Giants. This park preserves over 53,000 acres of forest containing some 17,000 acres of ancient redwoods.
Waymark Code: WM16HM2
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/05/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member dieSulzer
Views: 2

The plaque attached to the Redwood Tree Growth Ring display states: "That this tree began growing near Jordan Creek at the north end of the "Avenue of the Giants". It was 839 years old when it fell in 1987.

Average Diameter at Base--9 Feet
Height of Tree--300 Feet
Age of Cross Section--839 Years
Probable Weight of Tree--325 Tons"
Location Name and/or Address:
Visitor Center, Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Avenue of the Giants, Myers Flat, CA 95554


Website: [Web Link]

Tree Species: Redwood

Indoors/Outdoors: Outdoors

Entry Fee or Requirements: No

Availablility: Available at all times, during daylight hours

Visit Instructions:
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