ENTS,
Here is an updated list of tallest trees in NY:
Tallest Trees in New
York State
11/16/2009
(heights in
feet)
White Pine 158+ Elders
Grove, Adirondacks
Red Pine 110
Floodwood-Rollins
Pond, Adir.
Red Spruce 105 Peavine
Swamp, Adir.
Balsam Fir
95.6 Elders
Grove, Adir.
Larch 100 Peavine
Swamp, Adir.
Hemlock 126
Kaaterskill
Falls
Tuliptree 156 Zoar
Valley
White Ash 140.8
Kaaterskill
Falls
White Oak 121.6 Vanderbilt
Estate, Hyde Park
Red Oak 140.3 Zoar
Valley
Black Oak 106.3 Wellwyn
Preserve, Long Island
Beech 130.1 Zoar
Valley
Sycamore 155 Zoar
Valley
Black Locust 126.6 Old
Maid’s Woods, Schenectady
Pignut Hickory 129 FDR
Estate, Hyde Park
Bitternut Hickory 136.4 Zoar
Valley
Mockernut Hickory 103.1 Vanderbilt
Estate, Hyde Park
Black Walnut 124.1 Zoar
Valley
Sugar Maple 127.6 Zoar
Valley
Red Maple 119.1 Zoar
Valley
Black Cherry 131.1 Lily
Dale, Chautauqua Co.
Cucumber Magnolia 115.5 Long
Point State Park
American Basswood 128.7 Zoar
Valley
American Elm 120.6 Zoar
Valley
Red Elm 120.4 Zoar
Valley
Cottonwood 134.4 Zoar
Valley
Sassafras 107.3 Wellwyn
Preserve
Black Gum
94.5 Wizard
of Oz Oak Grove No. Syracuse
Black Birch 107.3 Wellwyn
Preserve
Yellow Birch 101.1 Zoar
Valley
All height except Floodwood-Rollins Pond, Peavine Swamp,
Wizard of Oz Oak Grove, are from ENTS website. Floodwood-Rollins Pond and
Peavine Swamp are from
championtrees.org. All heights were measured with
laser-rangefinder.
Black Gum in Wizard of Oz Oak Grove, North Syracuse was
measured by Robert Henry and Tom Howard 11/15/2009.
Tom Howard
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