Garfield Grove
Giant sequoia grove in Tulare County, California, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Giant sequoia grove in Tulare County, California, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Garfield Grove is a Giant Sequoia grove. The entire 2,902 acres (11.74 km2) lies in Sequoia National Park in the Sierra Nevada range in eastern California in the United States.
Garfield Grove | |
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Geography | |
Location | Tulare County, California, United States |
Coordinates | 36°20′00″N 118°43′06″W |
Elevation | 6,660 ft (2,030 m) |
Area | 2,902 acres (11.74 km2) |
Ecology | |
Dominant tree species | Sequoiadendron giganteum |
In December 2001, the neighboring Dillonwood Grove was purchased by the Save The Redwoods League for $10.3 million and added to Sequoia National Park.[1] Prior to the purchase, the Dillonwood Grove was the largest grove in private ownership. The two groves are botanically the same and now managed as a single grove.
Some of the trees found in the grove that are worthy of special note are:
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