Giant Sequoia Tree Photo, Sequoiadendron giganteum



Giant Sequoia tree. Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Image ID: 03640

The largest trees in the world, Giant Sequoia's (Sequoiadendron giganteum) occur in a small number of groves in California's western Sierra Range. These epic trees can exceed 300 feet (100m) in height and live 2,000 to 3,000 years. Yosemite National Park has a few clusters of Giant Sequoias, including the easily accessible Mariposa Grove near Wawona.

Giant Sequoia tree. Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Image: 03640
Species: Giant sequoia tree, Sequoiadendron giganteum
Location: Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA
Format: Film 2:3
Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide.

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Updated: September 6, 2010

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