Record #00194Nature archive
World's Largest Single Tree by Trunk Volume
The world's largest individual living tree measured by trunk volume.
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Current Record
about1487m³
Current record value
- Holder
- General Sherman Tree
- Location
- Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park, California, United States
- Start date
- —
- Record status
- Verified · currentReport an issue
Overview
Archive NoteThe General Sherman Tree stands in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park.
The U.S. National Park Service identifies it as the largest tree in the world by volume, at about 1,487 cubic metres.
Record history
1 Milestones- about 1487 m³General Sherman TreeGiant Forest, Sequoia National Park, California, United StatesCurrent Record
Sources
Evidence & ReferencesSource IDSourcePublisherLink
SRC-001The Largest Trees in the WorldOfficialENCurrent recordU.S. National Park ServiceThe record value on this page is organized from the public sources above. Measurement methods may differ; JiLuDB follows the unified method described for each entry.
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