Aladağlar National Park

This article is about the national park. For the mountain range, see Aladağlar.
Aladağlar National Park
Aladağlar Milli Parkı

A view of Aladağlar.
Map showing the location of Aladağlar National Park
Aladağlar NP
Location Yahyalı, Kayseri Province-Çamardı, Niğde Province-Aladağ, Adana Province, Turkey
Coordinates 37°49′22.63″N 35°10′15.15″E / 37.8229528°N 35.1708750°E / 37.8229528; 35.1708750Coordinates: 37°49′22.63″N 35°10′15.15″E / 37.8229528°N 35.1708750°E / 37.8229528; 35.1708750
Area 55,065 ha (136,070 acres)
Established April 21, 1995 (1995-04-21)
Governing body Ministry of Forest and Water Management
Website www.milliparklar.gov.tr/mp/aladaglar/index.htm

Aladağlar National Park (Turkish: Aladağlar Milli Parkı)), established on April 21, 1995, is a national park in southern Turkey. The national park, a mountain range of Anti-Taurus Mountains (Turkish: Aladağlar), stretches over the locations Yahyalı in Kayseri Province, Çamardı in Niğde Province and Aladağ in Adana Province.[1]

It covers an area of 55,065 ha (136,070 acres) at an average elevation of 3,500 m (11,500 ft) above mean sea level.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Aladağlar Milli Parkı" (in Turkish). Doğa Koruma ve Milli Parklar Genel Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
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