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Coleen Perilloux Landry | all galleries >> Galleries >> Live Oaks > National Champion - Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) in Lewisburg, Louisiana
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03-APR-2012 Coleen Perilloux Landry

National Champion - Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) in Lewisburg, Louisiana

Lewisburg, Louisiana

This live oak (Quercus virginiana) has been chosen as the National Champion by foresters.
Named "Seven Sisters" and president of the Live Oak Society, it has a girth of 39 feet and a spread of 172 feet.
Foresters believe it to be over 1,200 years old.

Canon EOS 40D
1/160s f/9.0 at 17.0mm iso400 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time03-Apr-2012 12:47:36
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 40D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length17 mm
Exposure Time1/160 sec
Aperturef/9
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias0.33
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programshutter priority (2)
Focus Distance

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Guest 04-Jun-2013 00:21
Oh wow! Magnificent and unreal!
Yvonne06-Apr-2012 07:07
It sure is a large tree Coleen, it dwarfs that 2-storey home alongside! What a superb photo! v
Shayne06-Apr-2012 02:26
WOW

amaining tree - well captured
nightwings06-Apr-2012 00:14
Very impressive tree, nicely captured
mitchsphotos05-Apr-2012 19:11
My sister lived next door for many years. This is a spectacular tree and your photo captures it beautifully.
J. Scott Coile05-Apr-2012 18:10
Amazing.
LynnH05-Apr-2012 14:33
What a beauty!! V
pkocinski05-Apr-2012 13:06
Very impressive tree!
laine05-Apr-2012 09:31
Truly magnificent
Ed Preston05-Apr-2012 02:07
Hey, that's older than me! Beautiful tree Coleen, nicely presented!
Frank Wilson05-Apr-2012 01:19
Love it. That's one old tree. Very nice photograph and comments.
Hank Vander Velde05-Apr-2012 00:36
WOW! That is some tree and a nice capture of it Coleen.
s_barbour05-Apr-2012 00:07
I cannot get over the enormity of this tree, very beautiful!
Chris Cox04-Apr-2012 22:29
Another excellent perspective in this shot! Great Job!
Karen Stuebing04-Apr-2012 22:26
That is an impressive tree. I didn't even know trees could live that long. It just fills the frame. Gorgeous photo.
A J Adams04-Apr-2012 22:25
Nice capture of this grand old tree.
Zak04-Apr-2012 20:23
that's a big'un!