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200 Year Old Ponderosa Pine Tree overview

New-Mexico, USA Rio Grande-Elephant Butte watershed 35.663°, -106.406°
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200 Year Old Ponderosa Pine Tree -- New-Mexico point of interest
200 Year Old Ponderosa Pine Tree New-Mexico · Rio Grande-Elephant Butte watershed
About this spot

200 Year Old Ponderosa Pine Tree

The 200-year-old Ponderosa Pine Tree is located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico and is known for its impressive size and beauty. The tree stands over 160 feet tall and has a circumference of 11 feet. It is estimated to weigh over 100 tons and is one of the largest trees in the area.

Visiting the Ponderosa Pine Tree is a great way to experience the natural beauty and history of New Mexico. The tree is a unique and awe-inspiring sight that offers visitors a glimpse into the past and a connection to the natural world. Visitors can take a hike through the surrounding forests and see other unique plants and animals that call the area home, such as elk, mountain lions, and eagles. The tree is also a popular destination for photographers and nature enthusiasts looking to capture the beauty of New Mexico's wilderness. Overall, the 200-year-old Ponderosa Pine Tree is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed.
StateNew-Mexico
WatershedRio Grande-Elephant Butte
Latitude35.6630°
Longitude-106.4062°
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Check the operator's site (BLM, NPS, state agency, or private owner) for access rules, permits, and seasonal closures before driving out.
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Many points of interest sit in fragile ecosystems. Stick to marked paths to protect vegetation and prevent erosion.
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Observe from a distance, never feed wildlife, and give nesting birds and denning mammals plenty of space.
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Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you. Remote sites often have no trash service.
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Don't take rocks, plants, fossils, or artifacts. Federal law protects cultural and natural resources on public land.

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About 200 Year Old Ponderosa Pine Tree

What is 200 Year Old Ponderosa Pine Tree?

A point of interest in New-Mexico tracked by Snoflo -- typically a scenic landmark, named summit, monument, or viewpoint.

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