Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
SUPHAN MOUNTAIN
SUPHAN MOUNTAIN (4058 M.)
Suphan Mountain, a magnificent dormant volcano rises from the northwest shores of Lake Van.
Oct 21, 2005, 20:13
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
MT. NEMRUT
MT. NEMRUT (3050 M.)
Turkey can in fact, boast of two peaks called Nemrut. The one near Adiyaman in the southeast is primarily of historical and archeological interest, home for over 2000 years to the colossal stone heads of King Antlochus I and a number of classical dieties.
Oct 21, 2005, 20:12
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
THE BOLKAR MOUNTAINS
THE BOLKAR MOUNTAINS (3524 m.)
Continuing the line of summits in a southeasterly direction, the Bolkar Mountains are bounded by the Goksu River to the west and the Pozanti River to the east
Oct 21, 2005, 20:10
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
THE BEY MOUNTAINS
THE BEY MOUNTAINS (3086 M.)
The western branch of the Toros (Taurus) Mountains, the Bey range, is located in the province of Antalya.
Oct 21, 2005, 20:07
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
MOUNT ERCIYES
MOUNT ERCIYES (3917 M.)
One of Turkey's most important mountaineering and winter sports centers, Mount Erciyes rises from the south of the Kayseri valley.
Oct 21, 2005, 20:02
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
THE TOROS MOUNTAINS
THE TOROS (TAURUS) MOUNTAINS (3756 M.)
The Toros (Taurus) Mountains are the westernmost branch of the great mountain chain that stretches across all of Asia the Himalayan mountain belt.
Oct 21, 2005, 19:59
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
THE KACKAR MOUNTAINS
THE KACKAR MOUNTAINS (3932 M.)
In the rainy and lush landscapes of northeastern Turkey, the Kackar Mountains form the northern section of the Anatolian mountain chain. The Kackar- Kavron summit, at an altitude of 3932 meters, is the highest point in the range.
Oct 21, 2005, 19:57
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
THE CILO-SAT MOUNTAIN
THE CILO-SAT MOUNTAIN RANGE (4136 m.)
The Cilo-Sat Mountains, within the southeastern Hakkari province, are the eastern extension of the Toros (Taurus) Mountain chain which stretches from west to east along Turkey's southern boundaries.
Oct 21, 2005, 19:53
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
MOUNT ARARAT
MOUNT ARARAT (5137 M.)
Rising at the common borders of Turkey and Iran, Mount Agri (Ararat), an inactive volcano capped year round with ice and snow, reaches 5137 meters.
Oct 21, 2005, 19:49
Activities in Turkey
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Mountaineering
MOUNTAINEERING IN TURKEY
A glance at a topographical map of Turkey immediately reveals that this is a country of mountains. Rising from all four directions mountains encircle the peninsula of Anatolia.
Oct 21, 2005, 19:45
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