Old Giant Redwood Tree

Old Giant Redwood Tree (HM1NN3)

Location: Myers Flat, CA 95554 Humboldt County
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N 40° 18.45', W 123° 54.336'

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In 1148 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 1897. Average Diameter at Base—9 feet; Height of Tree—300 Feet; Age of Cross Section—839 years; Probable Weight of Tree—325 Tons.
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HM NumberHM1NN3
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Date Added Sunday, September 6th, 2015 at 1:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 423045 N 4462281
Decimal Degrees40.30750000, -123.90560000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 18.45', W 123° 54.336'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 18' 27" N, 123° 54' 20.16" W
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Area Code(s)707
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Williford Rd, Myers Flat CA 95554, US
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