Giant Sequoias at Grouse Falls

What is Grouse Falls?
What is aGiant Sequoia?
How did the name sequoia came to be?

Sequoias were named in honor of Cherokee Indian Chief Sequoia who invented native American alphabet.

The General Sherman Tree


 


 
  • Largest living thing in the world
  • Located at the Sequoia National Park
  • Volume is over 52.500 cubic feet 
  • Height 274.9 feet
  • Circumference 102.6 feet
  • Diameter 36.5 feet

Where are the Giant Sequoia located?


  

  • Sierra Nevada of California
  • Grow in 75 isolated grove
  • Most of the Sequoias are located at Sequoia and Kings CanyonNational Parks
    Grouse falls grove is located on the northern part of the map, near Lake Tahoe.

 
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