Altındere Valley National Park

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Altındere Valley National Park (Turkish: Altındere Vadisi Milli Parkı), established on September 9, 1987, is a national park in northeastern Turkey. The national park is located in Maçka district of Trabzon Province. It is most well known for containing the Sumela Monastery[1]

Altındere Valley National Park
Altındere Vadisi Milli Parkı
A view of Altındere Valley.
Map showing the location of Altındere Valley National Park
Map showing the location of Altındere Valley National Park
Altındere Valley NP
LocationMaçka, Trabzon Province, Turkey
Coordinates40°42′31.62″N 39°38′55.18″E / 40.7087833°N 39.6486611°E / 40.7087833; 39.6486611
Area4,468 ha (11,040 acres)
EstablishedSeptember 9, 1987 (1987-09-09)
Governing bodyMinistry of Forest and Water Management
Websitewww.milliparklar.gov.tr/mp/altinderevadisi/index.htm

It covers an area of 4,468 ha (11,040 acres).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Altındere Vadisi Milli Parkı" (in Turkish). Doğa Koruma ve Milli Parklar Genel Müdürlüğü. Archived from the original on 2017-08-16. Retrieved 2016-04-21.