Western Hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) — Haven Woods

Circumference: 1.97 metres (6' 6")
Diameter at breast height: 0.63 metres (2' 1")

GaLTT tree ID: #36
Year nominated: 2015
Nominated by Rob Brockley

Location: Haven Woods
Ownership: Private with trail licence for public access.
Latitude: 49.19182°
Longitude: 123.85001°

Notes: The largest circumference western hemlock in BC (in North Vancouver) is 9.58m. It is 45.7m tall. The tallest (76m) is in Port Alice, but its circumference is only 3.12m.

Access: Slightly north of the Crossroad Trail junction in Haven Woods on the trail toward Vanilla Leaf Meadow.

hemlock photo

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