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, 11:40, 5 November 2007== Summary == '''Quinault Lake Redcedar''' * '''Description:''' The largest known Western Redcedar, Thuja plicata, in the world with a wood volume of 500 cubic meters (17650 cu. ft.). It is 53.0 m (174 ft) high with a diameter of 5.94 m (19.5 ft.) at
== Summary ==
'''Quinault Lake Redcedar'''
* '''Description:''' The largest known Western Redcedar, [[Thuja plicata]], in the world with a wood volume of 500 cubic meters (17650 cu. ft.). It is 53.0 m (174 ft) high with a diameter of 5.94 m (19.5 ft.) at 1.37 m (4.5 ft.) above the ground. (Van Pelt, Robert, 2001, Forest Giants of the Pacific Coast, University of Washington Press.)
* '''Viewpoint location:''' Near the northwest shore of Quinault Lake north of Aberdeen, Washington, about 34 km (21 miles) from the Pacific Ocean. It is near Higley Creek in the southwest corner of [[Olympic National Park]].
* '''GPS:''' UTM 10 432300E 5259226N (WGS84/NAD83) USGS Lake Quinault West Quad [http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?z=10&n=5259229&e=432310&s=24&size=s&datum=nad83&layer=DRG25]
* '''Viewpoint elevation:''' 400'
* '''View direction:''' North
* '''Date and time:''' 2005:09:16 16:25:32 PDT
* '''Camera:''' Canon PowerShot S110
* '''Photographer:''' Walter Siegmund
©2005 Walter Siegmund
== Licensing ==
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[[Category:Thuja plicata]]
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:QuinaultLakeCedar_7274c.jpg
'''Quinault Lake Redcedar'''
* '''Description:''' The largest known Western Redcedar, [[Thuja plicata]], in the world with a wood volume of 500 cubic meters (17650 cu. ft.). It is 53.0 m (174 ft) high with a diameter of 5.94 m (19.5 ft.) at 1.37 m (4.5 ft.) above the ground. (Van Pelt, Robert, 2001, Forest Giants of the Pacific Coast, University of Washington Press.)
* '''Viewpoint location:''' Near the northwest shore of Quinault Lake north of Aberdeen, Washington, about 34 km (21 miles) from the Pacific Ocean. It is near Higley Creek in the southwest corner of [[Olympic National Park]].
* '''GPS:''' UTM 10 432300E 5259226N (WGS84/NAD83) USGS Lake Quinault West Quad [http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?z=10&n=5259229&e=432310&s=24&size=s&datum=nad83&layer=DRG25]
* '''Viewpoint elevation:''' 400'
* '''View direction:''' North
* '''Date and time:''' 2005:09:16 16:25:32 PDT
* '''Camera:''' Canon PowerShot S110
* '''Photographer:''' Walter Siegmund
©2005 Walter Siegmund
== Licensing ==
{{self2|GFDL|cc-by-2.5}}
[[Category:Thuja plicata]]
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:QuinaultLakeCedar_7274c.jpg
