With its high tannic acid content, it not only protects the tree from fires, but also from pests such as termites and other insects - and even fungi. This makes the Sequoias almost resistant to enemies of all kinds.

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There are also a few smaller mountain sequoias at this spot.

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Elevation 630 m

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Location: Grafrath, Fürstenfeldbruck, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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