Scots pine in Saariselkä - Inari, Finland
Posted by: 
Neofytos
N 68° 25.164 E 027° 24.656
35W E 516867 N 7589681
The oldest tree in the Saariselkä area.
Waymark Code: WM8P3T
Location: Finland
Date Posted: 04/26/2010
Views: 51
This Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) is the oldest tree in this area. It is 520 years old (measured in 2004).
Genus/Species: Scots pine (Pinus silvestris)
Height: 82
Girth: 13
Method of obtaining height: Sighting along a 45 degree angle
Method of obtaining girth: Arm reaching
Location type: Other public property
Age: 520
Historical significance:
Tämä 520-vuotias (v. 2004) aihki on Saariselän alueen vanhin puu.
Planter: unknown
Website reference: [Web Link]
Parking coordinates: N 68° 25.185 W 027° 24.622
Walk time: 0
Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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The required photograph does not need to show the entire tree, but the individual tree must be recognizable.