Circumference - 12' 0"
Average Diameter - 3' 10"
Date of Measurement: December 6, 1997.

This is the largest western hemlock I know of on Salt Spring. It is located in Mt. Maxwell Provincial Park. The largest western hemlock in BC is located at Quisitis Point, Pacific Rim National Park. In 1986, its circumference measured 26 feet, 8 inches.