Location Height Girth Measurement Details 1. Ferguson Tree Healesville, Watts River Catchment, Victoria Australia Over 500ft (154m+) 56.5ft (17.5m) Measured by Surveyor Ferguson. Fallen tree 435 feet to tree (top broken by fall). 3 feet thick at break. Recorded in 1872 2. Not Named
Mt Baw Baw,
Victoria, Australia 470 ft (145m) N.A. Measured by Surveyor G.W. Robinson. Prior to 1889 3. Lynn Valley Tree British Columbia near Vancouver Canada 417 ft (128m) 53ft (16.4m) Past Specimen, not well verified (Ref. Dr A.C.Carder) 4. Centenial Exhibition Tree Menzies Creek, Victoria Australia 400ft (123m) 72 ft (22m) Measured by sawmiller after felling. Prior to 1888 5. Not named Dandenongs, Victoria Australia 392 ft (120m) N.A. Fallen tree measured by Surveyor David Boyle in 1862. He added 30 ft for its broken top giving it a total height of 420ft. * Hyperion Tree Redwood National Park 379.1ft (115.55m) World's Current Tallest Tree 6. Thorpdale Tree Thorpdale, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia 375ft (115m) N.A. Accurately measured by surveyor, G. Cornthwaite. Felled 1880. 7. Not named California Redwood 368ft (113m) 66ft Felled in 1992. 8. Howard Libby Tree California Redwood, Humbolt Country, California 360ft (111m) 52ft (16m) *Largest known tree still standing in the world 9. Gerraty Tree Toorongo Forest, Noojee, Victoria Australia 348ft (107m) N.A. Fallen tree measured by Inspector of Forests, F.G Gerraty, 1939 10. Not named Wellington Pine, Redwood Mountain Grove, California 347ft (107m) 101.5ft (31.2m) Past Specimen (Ref: Dr A.C. Calder) 11. Olongolah Tree Beech Forest, Otway Ranges, Victoria Australia 347ft (107m) N.A. Felled tree, measured by Colac Shire Engineer (pre-1900) 12. Neerim Giant Neerim Victoria 325 ft (100m) 48ft (14.7m) Measured by Government Surveyor. Broken top. Destroyed by fire.
Location Height Girth Measurement Details
ReplyDelete1. Ferguson Tree Healesville, Watts River Catchment, Victoria Australia Over 500ft (154m+) 56.5ft (17.5m) Measured by Surveyor Ferguson. Fallen tree 435 feet to tree (top broken by fall). 3 feet thick at break. Recorded in 1872
2. Not Named
Mt Baw Baw,
Victoria, Australia
470 ft (145m) N.A. Measured by Surveyor G.W. Robinson. Prior to 1889
3. Lynn Valley Tree British Columbia near Vancouver Canada 417 ft (128m) 53ft (16.4m) Past Specimen, not well verified (Ref. Dr A.C.Carder)
4. Centenial Exhibition Tree Menzies Creek, Victoria Australia 400ft (123m) 72 ft (22m) Measured by sawmiller after felling. Prior to 1888
5. Not named Dandenongs, Victoria Australia 392 ft (120m) N.A. Fallen tree measured by Surveyor David Boyle in 1862. He added 30 ft for its broken top giving it a total height of 420ft.
* Hyperion Tree Redwood National Park 379.1ft (115.55m) World's Current Tallest Tree
6. Thorpdale Tree Thorpdale, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia 375ft (115m) N.A. Accurately measured by surveyor, G. Cornthwaite. Felled 1880.
7. Not named California Redwood 368ft (113m) 66ft Felled in 1992.
8. Howard Libby Tree California Redwood, Humbolt Country, California 360ft (111m) 52ft (16m) *Largest known tree still standing in the world
9. Gerraty Tree Toorongo Forest, Noojee, Victoria Australia 348ft (107m) N.A. Fallen tree measured by Inspector of Forests, F.G Gerraty, 1939
10. Not named Wellington Pine, Redwood Mountain Grove, California 347ft (107m) 101.5ft (31.2m) Past Specimen (Ref: Dr A.C. Calder)
11. Olongolah Tree Beech Forest, Otway Ranges, Victoria Australia 347ft (107m) N.A. Felled tree, measured by Colac Shire Engineer (pre-1900)
12. Neerim Giant Neerim Victoria 325 ft (100m) 48ft (14.7m) Measured by Government Surveyor. Broken top. Destroyed by fire.
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