Old Oak - Miesenheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Posted by: ColleIsarco
N 50° 24.486 E 007° 25.451
32U E 388027 N 5585193
A 750 year old oak near Miesenheim.
Waymark Code: WMCT94
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 10/10/2011
Views: 16
This Oak is exceptional in age and size.
Its age is estimated as 750 years.
The girth is officially measured with 6.13m
It is placed along a trail near manor Nettehammer ('Gut NetteHammer').
To visit this waymark You can park Your near the given coordinates for parking (Neuwieder Strasse) and follow the road in north-east direction. At N50° 24' 31.68" E7° 25' 12.36" turn right and walk through the gate to Gut Nettehammer. (This is also a place worth visting.)
Genus/Species: Oak
Height: 89
Girth: 20
Method of obtaining height: Sighting along a 45 degree angle
Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source
Location type: Other public property
Age: 750
Parking coordinates: N 50° 24.288 W 007° 24.912
Walk time: 15
Historical significance: Not listed
Planter: Not listed
Website reference: Not listed
Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
A closeup picture of your GPS receiver in your hand, with the tree in the background, is required. If the tree is on private property, this closeup photograph with the tree in the background may be taken from the nearest public vantage point without actually going to the tree.
The required photograph does not need to show the entire tree, but the individual tree must be recognizable.