Natural Monument No. 289

Pine of Hwayang-ri, Hapcheon

합천 화양리 소나무

It stands among the rice paddies of Nagok village, at an elevation of about 500 m, and is estimated to be about 500 years old at designation. It is 17.7 m tall with a circumference of 6.15 m at breast height. Its branches split at 2.5-3.3 m high and droop downward, giving it a very distinctive and beautiful shape.

Tree

Japanese Red Pine Pinus densiflora

Age

about 500 years (estimated)

Height

17.7 m

Girth

6.15 m

Designated

1982-11-09

Location

Myosan-myeon, Hapcheon-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do