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Tepedelen Pine (Monumental Tree)

Nature / Natural monument

Tepedelen Pine (Monumental Tree)

Banaz, Uşak

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A registered monumental pine on the Banaz slope of Murat Dağı, whose trunk only seven people together can encircle.

Safety warning

This is a high mountain area; it may be cut off by snow in winter, so check road conditions in advance.

Its story

The Tepedelen Pine is an old pine growing at an elevation of about 1,870 meters at the Tepedelen locality of Bahadır village in Banaz. It has been registered as a monumental tree and placed under protection by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. Its age is estimated at between 500 and 1,000 years; it is 11 meters tall, its trunk is 3.05 meters in diameter and 9.60 meters in circumference. It takes seven people linking arms to encircle its trunk; its crown shades an area of about 380 m².

Key facts

Age
500-1,000 years (estimated)
Size
Height 11 m, diameter 3.05 m, circumference 9.60 m
Status
Registered monumental tree
Species
Pine
Elevation
~1,870 m

Trip purpose

  • Seasonal
  • Photography
  • Quiet

Location

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38.89665, 29.72962

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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://usak.ktb.gov.tr/TR-295232/tepedelen-cami-anit-agac-tepedelen-pine-monumental-tree.html | https://www.usak.gov.tr/anitlar