Situated near the border of Taman Negara is the Pasir Raja Forest Reserve, home of the world’s largest Chengal tree. Chengal is a type of hardwood used to make buildings and ships due to its remarkable strength and durability. Estimated to be 1,300 years old, the tree has a diameter of 17.75 metres and towering above others at 65 metres tall. Saturday, September 12, 2009
The World's Oldest Cengal Tree
Situated near the border of Taman Negara is the Pasir Raja Forest Reserve, home of the world’s largest Chengal tree. Chengal is a type of hardwood used to make buildings and ships due to its remarkable strength and durability. Estimated to be 1,300 years old, the tree has a diameter of 17.75 metres and towering above others at 65 metres tall. 
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