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Gießen District

Forestry Worker Giant Sequoia (2004)

Gießen District

Forestry Worker Giant Sequoia (2004)

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Forestry Worker Giant Sequoia (2004)

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Location: Homberg (Ohm), Vogelsbergkreis, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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Michel ✔

March 9, 2025

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"Sequoiadendron giganteum" or "giant sequoia". A specimen that does not yet remind you of the "Redwood National Park", but inspires you to "color in".

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Gerhard Wilhelm

October 18, 2019

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The sequoia was planted in 2004 by forest workers. To honor his name, he still has to grow a bit

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Volker🏃🏻

March 8, 2024

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The sequoia is not yet big enough to drive through, but who knows what the future will bring...

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Elevation 330 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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25 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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