Site

NameChestnut Branch
RHI5138.02
RHI10124.78
RHI20(not enough data)
RGI510.18
RGI107.19
RGI20(not enough data)
Trees measured17
Last measurement date11/19/2004
Ownership contact(no data)
General commentsChestnut Creek into Big Creek into Pigeon River Trees were also measured on Kilby Branch which goes into Big Creek into Pigeon River
11/19/2004
VisitorsJess Riddle and Michael Davie
Trip report url www.nativetreesociety.org/fieldtrips/gsmnp/upper_chestnut_branch.htm
General commentsChestnut Creek into Big Creek into Pigeon River Trees were also measured on Kilby Branch which goes into Big Creek into Pigeon River

Species

Botanical nameCommon nameMax heightMax girthMax crown spread
Acer rubrumRed Maple123.8'146''-
Betula alleghaniensisYellow Birch95.8'--
Betula lentaSweet Birch105.6'--
Carya cordiformisBitternut Hickory-141''-
Carya tomentosaMockernut Hickory131.1'85''-
Fraxinus americanaWhite Ash146.2'106''-
Liriodendron tulipiferaTuliptree154.6'--
Magnolia fraseriMountain Magnolia109.8'80''-
Prunus pensylvanicaPin Cherry83.6'61''-
Prunus serotinaBlack Cherry131.0'120''-
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Location

Coordinates35 45.590, -083 07.428
Ownership typePublic - federal
CountyHaywood
State North Carolina (US)

Photos

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