CASTIÑEIRO DE CERDEDELO

Nature along the Way
733
On the Way of St. James

Location

Parish: Cerdedelo (Santa María)

Laza - Ourense

Coordinates:
42º 04' 54.1" N - 7º 23' 49.4" W

Description

This is one of the biggest chestnut trees in Galicia and is included in the Galician Catalogue of Outstanding Trees. Its trunk is over a hundred years old and measures 10 metres around. Ten branches grow out of it that stretch 30 metres into the air because of the competition for light with other trees.

The Ways of St. James

Vía de la Plata
Arriba
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