Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
?yrsTrees
11Diameter
0.2mHeight - 21m
Details
Common name
River Red Gum
Botanical name
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Other name
Old Be-al
Type
Stand
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Yarriambiack (VIC)
Location
Sandhills Near Lake Wonga Wyperfeld National Park Hopetoun VIC 3396
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
- Outstanding size (Scientific)
- Outstanding species (Scientific)
- Other scientific (Scientific)
- Landscape (Social)
- Landmark (Social)
Date of measurement
14 Oct 1981
Date of classification
04 Jan 1982
Statement of Significance
A magnificent River Red Gum commonly referred to as 'Old Be-al', and one of the best known trees in Victoria. This isolated specimen is growing in sandy soil and is surrounded by a deep litter of leaves. The tree is in excellent condition considering its location in an extremely harsh environment<BR>It is located 1 km North-West of Lake Jerriwirrup