Del Norte Titan

The stoutest coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens (D. Don) Endl.), with a circumference of 22.73 m, 93.6 m tall. Another great tree – Lost Monarch has a larger circumference: 24.13 m, but this measurement includes multiple stems.

Pissing Mare Falls

Pissing Mare Falls, as seen over the Western Brook Pond, Canada

One of the highest falls in eastern North America, formed at picturesque lake fjord – Western Brook Pond. Total height – 343 m, very impressive is the upper drop – approximately 250 m tall plunge.

Warren icefall

The fantastic Airdevronsix icefall from 17.5 km distance, Antarctica

One of the largest icefalls on Earth – 920 m wide and 400 m tall.

Blood Falls, Antarctica

Blood Falls from above, Antarctica

Unusual natural feature – an outflow of hypersaline water, seeping through the ice, tainted with iron oxides in blood color. This approximately 15 m tall fall provides insight into a unique ecosystem that has been isolated from the outside world for 1.5 million years.

Banyan in Lomteuheakal

Large banyan in Tanna with ritual house built in the tree. This is not the banyan in Lomteuheaka

Many historical villages of Tanna island have giant banyan trees that are located in the center of local culture – dancing place (nasara). The diameter of such trees reportedly reaches 50 m. The tree in Lomteuheakal has an approximate trunk circumference of 26 m. Banyan of Yakel village has a house built on top – this house is used for the circumcision of local boys. Kaluas is considered by locals to be the largest banyan tree in the world. The tree is huge but, unfortunately, no data about its size was found.

Kamou no Ohkusu

Kamou no Ohkusu - the largest camphor tree in Japan

Camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl.) with a circumference of 24.2 m. Tree is some 30 m high, with estimated age of 1,5 thousand years.

Reakaly baobab (Ampanihy baobab)

The stoutest baobab Adansonia za (Baill.), girth 23 m (plaque at the tree says that 27 m). One of the largest trees in Madagascar.

World’s largest trees

Kamou no Ohkusu - the largest camphor tree in Japan

s Wondermondo 🢖 Lists and articles 🢖 World’s largest trees Publication World’s largest trees   In short Here are listed the world’s largest trees by the circumference of the champions of species. Circumference and diameter, if not stated otherwise, were measured at 1.3 – 1.5 m height. Wondermondo has arranged the trees by the diameter of champions of species. In […]