Giant Plane tree of Lamanon

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Giant Plane tree of Lamanon, Notable tree in Lamanon, France.

The Giant Plane tree reaches a height of 35 meters and features a trunk with a circumference of 1066 centimeters, making it Europe's largest specimen.

This Oriental plane tree has stood in the Provence region for over 300 years, marking generations of local history through natural growth and preservation.

Local authorities recognize this specimen as part of France's natural heritage through its classification among the country's Notable Trees program.

The tree stands along the D23 road at coordinates 43.7003, 5.08556, with protective fencing installed in 2011 to prevent damage from wildlife.

The trunk splits into multiple stems at heights of 2.5 and 5 meters, creating an ellipsoid shape that distinguishes it from other plane trees.

Location: Lamanon

GPS coordinates: 43.70030,5.08556

Latest update: May 24, 2025 19:39

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