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Valen :allypride:

The world's largest Sitka Spruce, in the Olympic Peninsula, Washington State, USA.


A photo of the largest Sitka Spruce from about 200 feet away, looking over a footbridge. The lower half of the tree has lost almost all of its branches, while the upper half has lots of branches/needles.
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Sign that goes with the tree: World's largest spruce tree 58' 11'' circumference 191' tall 922 AFA points About 1000 years old This is a sitka spruce, one of the Quinault Valley's six champion trees. The trees in the Quinault Rainforest are well watered with an average rainfall of 12 feet a year. There is a spruce in Oregon that has 902 AFA points, that they named a co-champion. Also in the valley are the world's largest Western Red Cedar, Douglas Fir & Mountain Hemlock. The United States largest Yellow Cedar & Western Hemlock. For more info on the Big Trees pick up a "Valley of the Rain Forest Giants" brochure at the Rain Forest General Store.
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A photo of the bottom of world's largest Sitka Spruce, with a 6' 4'' person standing between the roots. The roots come up to his waist.
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This time the view is from near the base of the tree looking up at the greenery at the canopy of the tree against a lovely blue sky.
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Mar 23, 2023, 18:00 · · · Web · 2 · 7
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