Nature / Monumental tree
Koca Katran and Çığlıkara Cedar Forest
Elmalı, Antalya
A giant monumental Lebanon cedar more than 2,000 years old in the Çığlıkara Nature Conservation Area.
Its story
Koca Katran is a Lebanon cedar in the Çığlıkara Nature Conservation Area in Elmalı, registered in 1994 as 2,000 years old. The 25 m tall tree has a trunk circumference of 8.23 m. The surrounding Çığlıkara forest, with an area of about 15,900 hectares, is protected as one of the largest pure cedar forests in the world and is home to about 400 plant species.
Key facts
- Age
- 2,000+ (registered 1994)
- Height
- 25 m
- Trunk circumference
- 8.23 m
Trip purpose
- Photography
- Quiet
- Hiking
Location
36.50234, 29.77427
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Source: Web derlemesi (doğrulanmalı): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koca_Katran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koca_Katran | https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%87%C4%B1%C4%9Fl%C4%B1kara_Ormanlar%C4%B1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%87%C4%B1%C4%9Fl%C4%B1kara_Nature_Reserve