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Grande-Rivière President Fir

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The most remarkable of the Territorial Unit of St Laurent en Grandvaux (ONF), from Lake Vouglans to Grandvaux. In 2016, its measurements were as follows: Circumference (at the claw mark visible on the trunk): 427 cm Estimated diameter: 136 cm Estimated total height: 42 m Estimated log volume: 17 m3 Estimated age: approximately 250 years The Pectiné Fir ( from the Latin Abies Alba) can reach 40 to 50 m high and live 200 to 300 years. It is common in the French mountains, from 400 to 1800 m altitude. Here, it is accompanied mainly by spruce and beech. Follow the road and discovery signs from the Moulin belvedere.


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