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Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. pauciflora
Other NameSnow Gum LocationAlpine National Park, Bluff Track, MANSFIELD VIC 3722 - Property No T11838
File NumberT11838LevelState |
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
Known as the "King Billy Tree", this attractive tree is notable for its large trunk and canopy spread.
It is located approximately 3km past Lovick Hut on the north side of Bluff Track, by Picture Point.
It is located approximately 3km past Lovick Hut on the north side of Bluff Track, by Picture Point.
How is it significant?
Outstanding size
Outstanding example of species
Outstanding example of species
Why is it significant?
Known as the "King Billy Tree", this attractive tree is notable for its large trunk and canopy spread. It is a dominant feature of the landscape and is well known in the Mansfield region as being one of the largest specimens known. Its name apparently comes from the fact that the tree is located north of King Billy Mountain, which has twin peaks King Billy 1 and King Billy 2.
It is located approximately 3km past Lovick Hut on the north side of Bluff Track, by Picture Point.
Measurements: 05/12/1995
Spread (m): 19.82
Girth (m): 9.45
Height (m): 6.75
Estimated Age (yrs): 200
Condition: Good
Measurements: 26/04/2024
Spread (m): NS 15, EW 18.50
Girth (m): 10.90
Height (m): 6.25
Estimated Age (yrs): 229
Condition: Poor
It is located approximately 3km past Lovick Hut on the north side of Bluff Track, by Picture Point.
Measurements: 05/12/1995
Spread (m): 19.82
Girth (m): 9.45
Height (m): 6.75
Estimated Age (yrs): 200
Condition: Good
Measurements: 26/04/2024
Spread (m): NS 15, EW 18.50
Girth (m): 10.90
Height (m): 6.25
Estimated Age (yrs): 229
Condition: Poor
Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 08/08/1996
Classified: 08/08/1996
Group
Parks, Gardens and Trees
Category
Tree