Sipur Tower
This is the largest tree at the Sipur sacred Deodar Cedar grove below Mashobra; with four connected trunks it is a striking and massive monarch of the forest
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Common name: Deodar Cedar or Devdaru : A common and revered evergreen tree of the Western Himalaya, one of India’s largest and most beloved trees
Botanical species: Cedrus deodara
Botanical family : Pinaceae [Pine]
Geography:
Latitude: 31.130944 ° north of the Equator
Longitude: 77.236639 ° east of the Prime Meridian
Altitude: 2066.6 metres above sea level
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Mountains of Cedar and Snow
Path : Based in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, with excursions to Dharamsala and through the Kinnaur and Spiti Valleys
Date photographed: 9.05.10
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For the landmarked tree named Sipur Tower , the database reference code is: t004.
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