TREE DETAILS
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Common Name : |
Cedar Atlas |
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Scientific Name : |
Cedrus atlantica |
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Circumference : |
2.80 metres (110 inches) |
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Height : |
13.00 metres (42 feet) |
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Crown : |
15.00 metres (49 feet) |
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Points : |
165 |
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State : |
ACT |
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Town : |
Yarralumla |
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Location : |
Access road through Weston Park |
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Coordinates : |
36 17 44.12 S 149 05 35.30 E Click to view in maps |
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Nominator : |
Ian Bevege |
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Year Measured : |
2012 |
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Age : |
92 |
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Type : |
Planted |
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Comments : |
"Planted, estimated circa 1920, during the tenure of Charles Weston 1915-1926 as the first Officer in Charge Afforestation Branch Australian Capital Territory. Seedlings of Atlas Cedar for planting throughout Canberra at the time were raised from seed collected from a mature tree at Campbell’s Duntroon property, now the Governor General’s Residence at Yarralumla." |
