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Angel Oak is an exceptionally large Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) located in Angel Oak Park on Johns Island near Charleston, South Carolina. The tree is estimated to be 400–500 years old. [1] It stands 66.5 ft (20 m) tall, measures 28 ft (8.5 m) in circumference, and produces shade that covers 17,200 square feet (1600 m 2).
20 lis 2023 · Twelve miles from Charleston SC, approximately 30 minutes by car, on Johns Island sits the Angel Oak, the largest live oak tree east of the Mississippi River. Angel Oak is also known locally as “The Tree.” This historical site is considered a Low Country treasure.
9 cze 2023 · What's so angelic about a gnarly oak tree purported to be one of the oldest trees at least 400 to 500 years old? For those who've seen the stunning Angel Oak, the name suits even though it actually derives from the original owners of the land, Justis and Martha Waight Tucker Angel.
The Angel Oak estimated to be more than 400-500 years old. It is simply known as The Tree in some circles. It stands in a wooded area in John’s Island just outside Charleston in South Carolina. Angel Oak is a live oak which also happens to be the state’s most imposing work of nature.
12 kwi 2012 · The fairytale-esque Angel Oak tree in Charleston, South Carolina, is thought to be one of the oldest living oak trees east of the Mississippi River. It stands 65 feet (20 meters) tall and...
12 lip 2000 · The Angel Oak on Johns Island, estimated to be around 400 years old – is the most venerated of the Lowcountry’s magnificent live oaks (Quercus virginiana). While its height of 65 feet may not seem impressive, live oaks are known for their majestic spread instead of their stature.
3 cze 2024 · Explore the enduring legacy of Charleston's Angel Oak, a historic Southern live oak celebrated for its immense size and the captivating stories embedded in its centuries-old branches.
