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Largest tree by volume

The current largest tree by volume record is 52,513 cu ft, held by General Sherman, a giant sequoia. Last checked October 9, 2026.

52,513

cu ft

General Sherman, a giant sequoia

Sequoia National Park, California, USA

Holder
General Sherman, a giant sequoia
Record
52,513 cu ft
Metric
1,487 m³
Exact figure
1,487 m³ (52,500 cu ft)
Location
Sequoia National Park, California, USA
Recognized by
US National Park Service
Last checked
October 9, 2026

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