More information about the coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens).Girth records
In this table of girth records worldwide only girth measurements made at a height between 1.30 m and 1.50 m are listed. Trees with multiple trunks are excluded.
Of course this inventory contains only tree records as far as they are registered on this site.
| Nr | Country | Girth | Location | Measurement | Year |
| 1 | United States | 16.11 m | Henry Cowell, Felton | Information sign | ? |
| 15.18 m | Hyperion, Redwood National Park | Steve Sillett | 2012 |
| 4.72 m | Street (Ainsworth), Tacoma | jfreed | 2012 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 7.22 m | Stourhead, Stourton | Jeroen Philippona | 2011 |
| 6.65 m | Stourhead, Stourton | Jeroen Philippona | 2011 |
| 6.27 m | Powis Castle, Welshpool | Jeroen Philippona | 2010 |
| 3 | Italy | 6.60 m | Burcina, Pollone | Tiziano Rootman Fratus | 2011 |
| 4 | Spain | 5.85 m | De Masso, Beluso | Gaspar Bernárdez Villegas 77 | 2008 |
| 5 | Germany | 5.18 m | Exotenwald, Weinheim | RedwoodMike | 2012 |
| 4.49 m | Schmölderpark, Rheydt | RedwoodMike | 2011 |
| 4.02 m | Plittersdorf, Bonn | RedwoodMike | 2012 |
| 6 | Portugal | ~4.58 m | Palace Hotel of Bussaco, Luso | Dean Nicolle | 2010 |
| 7 | Belgium | 3.71 m | Arboretum Tervuren, Tervuren | Marc Meyer | 2011 |
| 3.45 m | Arboretum Groenendaal, Hoeilaart | RedwoodMike | 2008 |
| 2.88 m | Kapelleberg, Winksele | WiPe | 2011 |
| 8 | France | ~3.50 m | Château de Bazoches, Bazoches | Jeroen Philippona | 2012 |
| 1.44 m | Parc de la Sauvagerie, Varennes-sur-Seine | Han van Meegeren | 2012 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 3.42 m | Boerhaavelaan 16, Eindhoven | Nardo Kaandorp | 2012 |
| 2.56 m | Hoog Beek en Rooyen, Zeist | Joris Hellevoort | 2011 |
| 2.23 m | Von Gimbornarboretum, Doorn | Leo Goudzwaard | 2011 |
| 10 | Slovakia | 82 cm | Sekvoja v botanickej zahrade UK, Botanical garden | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
Height records
In this table of height records worldwide only
height measurements made by laser (like eg. the Nikon 550 Forestry) or tape drop are listed.
Of course this inventory contains only tree records as far as they are registered on this site.
How to measure the height of a tree?
| Nr | Country | Height | Location | Measurement | Year |
| 1 | United States | 115.72 m | Hyperion, Redwood National Park | Steve Sillett | 2012 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 54.00 m | Centre Parcs, Longleat Forest | Steve Wollard & his students | 2010 |
| 41.00 m | Powis Castle, Welshpool | Jeroen Philippona | 2010 |
| 40.50 m | Stourhead, Stourton | Jeroen Philippona | 2011 |
| 3 | Portugal | 52.00 m | Palace Hotel of Bussaco, Luso | Dean Nicolle | 2010 |
| 4 | Germany | 39.10 m | Exotenwald, Weinheim | RedwoodMike | 2012 |
| 34.10 m | Staatsforst Burgholz, Wuppertal | RedwoodMike | 2012 |
| 30.60 m | Botanischer Garten Bonn, Bonn | Jeroen Philippona | 2011 |
| 5 | Belgium | 37.40 m | Arboretum Tervuren, Tervuren | Marc Meyer | 2011 |
| 36.80 m | Arboretum Groenendaal, Hoeilaart | Leo Goudzwaard | 2011 |
| 6 | France | 37.00 m | Château de Bazoches, Bazoches | Jeroen Philippona | 2012 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 31.50 m | Huis Verwolde, Laren | Leo Goudzwaard | 2010 |
| 27.00 m | Hoog Beek en Rooyen, Zeist | Joris Hellevoort | 2011 |
| 23.20 m | Von Gimbornarboretum, Doorn | Leo Goudzwaard | 2011 |
| 8 | Slovakia | 10.50 m | Sekvoja v botanickej zahrade UK, Botanical garden | Martin Miklanek | 2012 |
Age records
In this table of age estimates and measurements worldwide are shown. Of course this inventory contains only age records as far as they are registered on this site.
| Nr | Country | Age | Year | Location | Measurement | Year |
| 1 | United States | 1073 y | 940 | El Palo Alto Park, Palo Alto | Tim B | 2011 |
| 13 y | 2000 | Bell mountain off Lonnie Drive, Huntsville | yodalice | 2011 |
| 4 y | 2009 | Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, Ocean View | maijastina | 2011 |
| 2 | Italy | 197 ± 10 y | 1816 ± 10 | Villa Sammezzano, Reggello | Tiziano Rootman Fratus | 2011 |
| 165 y | 1848 | Burcina, Pollone | Tiziano Rootman Fratus | 2011 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 168 y | 1845 | Stourhead, Stourton | Jeroen Philippona | 2011 |
160 ± 10 y | 1853 ± 10 | Stourhead, Stourton | Jeroen Philippona | 2011 |
160 ± 10 y | 1853 ± 10 | Stourhead, Stourton | Jeroen Philippona | 2011 |
| 4 | Germany | 139 y | 1874 | Exotenwald, Weinheim | RedwoodMike | 2012 |
| 48 y | 1965 | Botanischer Garten Bonn, Bonn | Jeroen Philippona | 2011 |
48 ± 5 y | 1965 ± 5 | Plittersdorf, Bonn | RedwoodMike | 2012 |
| 5 | France | 123 ± 10 y | 1890 ± 10 | De Mr Grousseau, Chemin rouge | dominigrou | 2012 |
113 ± 20 y | 1900 ± 20 | Château de Bazoches, Bazoches | Jeroen Philippona | 2012 |
1 ± 1 y | 2012 ± 1 | Village, Notre Dame de La cour | mael54520 | 2012 |
| 6 | Belgium | 111 ± 10 y | 1902 ± 10 | Arboretum Tervuren, Tervuren | Marc Meyer | 2011 |
58 ± 10 y | 1955 ± 10 | Kapelleberg, Winksele | WiPe | 2011 |
| 23 y | 1990 | Kapelleberg, Winksele | WiPe | 2011 |
| 7 | Australia | 83 y | 1930 | Cement Creek Rd., Warburton | Paulcal | 2012 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 53 ± 5 y | 1960 ± 5 | Hooglandseweg Noord, Amersfoort | jan1 | 2012 |
52 ± 5 y | 1961 ± 5 | Boerhaavelaan 16, Eindhoven | Nardo Kaandorp | 2012 |
| 25 y | 1988 | Third Millennium Tree, Ereprijs 4 | rpl001 | 2011 |
Records for all tree species worldwide.