Avenue of the Giants

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Avenue of the Giants is a renowned scenic highway in Northern California that winds through some of the world’s tallest and oldest coast redwood forests.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf road in California
scenic highway
tourist attraction
approximateCompletionEra early 20th century
climate cool, wet winters
dry summers
contains Drive-through tree attractions
Founders Grove
Immortal Tree
Rockefeller Forest
country United States
ecosystem temperate rainforest
follows Eel River
hasDesignation scenic byway
hasFeature auto tour pullouts
interpretive signs
trailheads
hasType two-lane road
hasView Eel River floodplain
dense redwood groves
knownFor old-growth coast redwood forests
scenic drives
very tall redwood trees
length approximately 31 miles
locatedIn Humboldt County, California
Northern California
managedBy California Department of Transportation
near Garberville, California
Redcrest, California
Weott, California
notableFor some of the tallest trees on Earth
parallelTo U.S. Route 101
partOf former U.S. Route 101 alignment
passesThrough Humboldt Redwoods State Park
small rural communities
primaryAccessTo Humboldt Redwoods State Park campgrounds
region North Coast of California
roadSurface paved
state California
touristActivity driving
hiking
picnicking
wildlife viewing
treeSpecies Sequoia sempervirens

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Humboldt County
contains
Humboldt Redwoods State Park ("Avenue of the Giants scenic drive")
hasFeature
Humboldt Redwoods State Park
locatedOn

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