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Great Ararat Mountain

Büyük Ağrı, also known as Mount Ararat, is a massive dormant volcano located in eastern Turkey near the borders with Armenia and Iran. With an elevation of 5,137 meters (16,854 feet), it is the highest peak in Turkey. Mount Ararat sits within the boundaries of Agri Province and i…

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Mountain Of Little Ararat

Rising majestically near the border with Armenia lies Little Ararat Mountain, located within Doğubayazıt district of Ağrı province in eastern Turkey. Standing at 3,896 m (12,782 ft), its dormant volcanic cone embraces an alpine climate with heavy winter snows. Surrounding Little…

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Mount Tendürek

Rising prominently in southeastern Turkey near the borders with Iran and Iraq is the remote Tendürek Mountains massif. Part of the Mountains of Bakhtiari, its summits reach over 3,584 m (11,759 ft) in elevation. Surrounding the Tendürek Mountains, boreal forests of oak, maple and…

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Lake Balık

Nestled at the base of volcanic mountains in eastern Turkey lies the scenic freshwater lake of Fish. Located near the city of Ağrı in Ağrı Province, it arises from springs and streams flowing from the surrounding peaks. Fringed by pine forests and reed beds, Lake Fish's azure wat…

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Buzluk Cave, Ağrı

Buzluk Cave is located in the Ağrı Province of Turkey, about 50 kilometers from the city of Ağrı. The cave is accessible by car or public transportation. By car, take the D950 highway from Ağrı to Doğubeyazıt. After about 30 kilometers, turn left onto the D280 highway. Follow the…

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