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9 août 2023 · The tunnel through Yosemite's famous Wawona Tree was cut in 1881 as a tourist attraction. It was the second standing sequoia to be tunneled (the first, a dead tree, still stands in the Tuolumne Grove in Yosemite).
The Wawona Tree, also known as the Wawona Tunnel Tree, was a famous giant sequoia that stood in Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, United States, until February 1969. It had a height of 227 feet (69 m) and was 26 feet (7.9 m) in diameter at the base.
Il y a 1 jour · Massive, ancient giant sequoias live in three groves in Yosemite National Park. The most easily accessible of these (spring through fall) is the Mariposa Grove near the park's South Entrance, off of the Wawona Road (Highway 41).
17 déc. 2019 · Mariposa Grove qu'on pourrait traduire par le "bosquet du papillon" est un secteur du parc de Yosemite qui regroupe plusieurs centaines de séquoias dont certains figurants parmi les plus grands du monde. C'est ici qu'il faut venir pour voir des séquoias si vous êtes dans le secteur du Yosemite.
7 juin 2016 · California’s first drive-through tunnel was carved out of a dead and burned giant sequoia at Tuolumne Grove in Yosemite National Park. The tree was struck by lightening but was still living when she was cut down at 90 feet from the ground and debarked. She was tunneled in 1875 to promote tourism.
Easy – Completely flat. Length: 1 mile. Explore the most popular destinations in Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks with this easy-to-follow one week itinerary.
9 janv. 2017 · The hole in the tree was cut in the 1880s to compete with “drive-through” trees in nearby Yosemite National Park. The San Francisco Chronicle reports cars once drove through the tree, but in...
