Monumental Ash of Pont Sec

Culture - Environment
Gressoney-Saint-Jean

Description

This tree is notably sturdy, supported by a massive trunk and crowned with a magnificent canopy over 20 meters in diameter.
It is undoubtedly the largest known specimen of its species in the Aosta Valley and probably one of the most impressive overall.
Species: Fraxinus excelsior L.
Family: Oleaceae
Italian name: frassino, common ash
Altitude: 1,285 m
Circumference: 57 cm
Height: 23 m
Estimated age: 200 years

Address Località: Pont-Sec

Last update

31 October 2025, 11:00