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General Sherman Tree

Giant sequoia in Giant Forest, California

About General Sherman Tree

The General Sherman Tree is a giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) tree in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in Tulare County, California. By volume, it is the largest known living single-stem tree on Earth.

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Best time to visit

Best time to go: April – May, October – November

Jan 14°
Feb 16°
Mar 16°
Apr 21°
May 27°
Jun 33°
Jul 35°
Aug 37°
Sep 32°
Oct 23°
Nov 18°
Dec 13°

Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.

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Where is General Sherman Tree?

General Sherman Tree is in United States. The nearest city is Visalia, about 56 km away.

When is the best time to visit General Sherman Tree?

The most comfortable months to visit General Sherman Tree are April – May, October – November: pleasant temperatures and few rainy days, based on last year's weather.

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