Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
?yrsTrees
1Diameter
2mHeight - 48m
Details
Common name
Coast Redwood
Botanical name
Sequoia sempervirens
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Alpine (VIC)
Location
Bright Country Golf Club, Back Porepunkah Road, Bright VIC 3741
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Outstanding size (Scientific)
- Outstanding species (Scientific)
- Landscape (Social)
Statement of Significance
This specimen tree, located next to the clubhouse, is a remnant of former Forests Commission plantation located on the site and since cleared. It is now a striking feature in the landscape, standing out in open space and visible from quite a distance. Found in the coastal areas, of California, this species includes the tallest trees living now on Earth, reaching up to 115.5 metres and can live as long as 1200-1800 years.