le sequoia geant du Haras National - Lamballe, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sara et gege
N 48° 28.281 W 002° 31.204
30U E 535473 N 5368802
the very beautiful giant sequoia from Haras de Lamballe. le tres beau sequoia geant du Haras de Lamballe.
Waymark Code: WM134T7
Location: Bretagne, France
Date Posted: 09/16/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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En source Val ErquyCap Andre
Contemporary of the stud farm (early 19th century), this sequoia is remarkable for its size and its attachment to the history of one of the major sites of the Breton horse. It is one of the most imposing giant sequoias in Brittany.
Access as part of the paid guided tours of the National Stud.
Circumference 9 m
Wingspan 16 m
Height 31 m.
Age: Almost 130 years old

Fr source Val ErquyCap Andre
Contemporain du haras (début du XIXe siècle), ce séquoia est remarquable de par ses dimensions et son attachement à l’histoire d’un des sites majeurs du cheval breton. Il est l’un des séquoias géants les plus imposants de Bretagne.
Accès dans le cadre des visites guidées payantes du Haras National.
Circonférence 9 m
Envergure 16 m
Hauteur 31 m.
Age : Près de 130 ans
Genus/Species: Sequoiadendron giganteum

Height: 100

Girth: 20

Method of obtaining height: Reliable source

Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source

Location type: Park

Age: 130

Planter: Haras Lamballe

Website reference: [Web Link]

Walk time: 5

Historical significance: Not listed

Parking coordinates: Not Listed

Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed

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