TheJohn Adams Tree, also known as justAdams, is agiant sequoia located within theGiant Forest Grove ofSequoia National Park,California. The tree was named afterFounding FatherJohn Adams, the2nd president of the United States. The tree is thethirteenth largest giant sequoia in the world.[1]
The trunk of the Adams Tree features a large triangular burn scar on its north face.[1]
| Height above base[2] | 250.6 ft | 76.4 m |
|---|---|---|
| Circumference at ground[2] | 83.3 ft | 25.4 m |
| Estimatedbole volume[2] | 38,956 cu ft | 1,103 m3 |
36°34′12″N118°45′15″W / 36.56990°N 118.75404°W /36.56990; -118.75404