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Length 272 ft.
Base Diameter 20 ft.
Estimated Age 2,300 yrs.
Fell without warning June 3, 1959. The weather was clear with no wind. Sequoias lose their balance and fall when their shallow root systems are weakened by fire, erosion, or very wet soil.
Details
| HM Number | HM1Y8D |
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| Marker Condition |   1 out of 10 (1 reports) |
| Date Added | Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 at 9:02pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 11S E 342036 N 4046473 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 36.55063333, -118.76493333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 36° 33.038', W 118° 45.896' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 36° 33' 2.28" N, 118° 45' 53.76" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 559 |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near Crescent Meadow Rd, Sequoia National Park CA 93262, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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The Marker Is Missing
Have visited multiple times. I go into the park for work and have not seen marker in multiple years.
Jul 27, 2019 at 4:28pm PDT by reportingin
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