Giant sequoia trees in the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park

Here more than 3 trees are described in the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park (Tulare County).

The Giant Forest, well known for its Giant Sequoia trees is within Sequoia National Park. The forest, at over 1,800 m (6,000 feet) in elevation, is located in the western Sierra Nevada of California.

Five of the ten largest trees by volume on the planet are located within the Giant Forest.

The trees

Specimen $\text{[math]}$	Girth $\text{[math]}$	Height $\text{[math]}$
General Sherman (giant sequoia "3660")	25.90 m	83.50 m
President (giant sequoia "4846")	?	?

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Photos

The photos are provided by Neal Parish, Kimon Berlin, and Transiselania.

General Sherman (giant sequoia "3660")

The trunk of the biggest tree in the world.

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