A Tree to Remember - Castlegar, British Columbia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 18.943 W 117° 39.444
11U E 452220 N 5462761
A Tree to Remember is located in the Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park. From 7th Avenue turn on 9th Street, park at end of street. On foot, cross suspension bridge, the memorial tree is just to your right.
Waymark Code: WMHBTB
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/21/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 3

August 6, 1985
A Tree To Remember
40 Years Ago,
Thousands Died in
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Please God - Never Again

"American airmen dropped Little Boy on the city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945, followed by Fat Man over Nagasaki on 9 August.

Within the first two to four months of the bombings, the acute effects killed 90,000–166,000 people in Hiroshima and 60,000–80,000 in Nagasaki..."
Location of the tree: Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park

Type of tree: Red Maple

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