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world. Their age can only be determined by carbon- Top left; Majestic Baobabs in
dating. nature.
The Sagole tree in the Limpopo province, South Top right; View from inside the
Africa is the oldest and biggest living baobab. The tree Sagole Baobab.
is approximately 1200 years old. It is 22 m high with a Bottom; Sagole Baobab
trunk circumference of 33 m. with trunk 11 m in diameter.
The Sunland tree, also growing in the Limpopo
province is 1060 years old, 19 m high, and has a trunk
circumference of 34.11 m.
The now collapsed Glencoe baobab outside
Hoedspruit was dated at 1800 years old.
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