Sequoia National Park
Home of General Sherman, the tree of greatest volume in the world, and of some of the oldest giant sequoia forests in existence.
Area
1,635 km²
Declared in
1890
Region
North America
Climate
Tropical, Árido / desértico, Templado, Mediterráneo, Polar / frío
Best time
It depends on the region
Highlight
Giant sequoia forests (Sequoiadendron giganteum)
Location
See on the interactive map1 dive site within 300 km is also shown.
30 species documented in Sequoia National Park
At conservation risk:Cóndor de California
Endemic to United States:Cóndor de California
Ciervo mulo
Odocoileus hemionus
Critically EndangeredCóndor de California
Gymnogyps californianus
Least ConcernMarmota de vientre amarillo (de las Rocosas)
Marmota flaviventris
Least ConcernOso negro americano
Ursus americanus
Least ConcernPuma
Puma concolor
Least ConcernZorro gris
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Least ConcernArrendajo de Steller
Cyanocitta stelleri
Aura gallipavo
Cathartes aura
Búho cornudo americano
Bubo virginianus
Busardo colirrojo
Buteo jamaicensis
Cacomixtle
Bassariscus astutus
Carpintero bellotero
Melanerpes formicivorus
Flora and ecosystems
Ecosystems found in United States, where Sequoia National Park lies.
Experiences in this park
Nearby dive sites
Where can I dive near here?
Channel Islands National Park
297 km away
Wildlife you can see now
What is worth watching this month in United States?
Least ConcernBrown Bear
Ursus arctos
Ahora es buena época: Osos pardos pescando salmón en Brooks Falls (Junio a septiembre (pico en julio))
Least ConcernSockeye Salmon
Oncorhynchus nerka
Ahora es buena época: Osos pardos pescando salmón en Brooks Falls (Junio a septiembre (pico en julio))
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