Çamiçi High Plateau
Çamiçi High Plateau (Turkish: Niksar Çamiçi Yaylası) is a mountain resort at a high plateau located in Niksar district of Tokat Province, Turkey.
Çamiçi High Plateau
Niksar Çamiçi Yaylası | |
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  Çamiçi High Plateau Location of Çamiçi High Plateau in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 40.63816°N 36.97858°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Region | Black Sea |
| Province | Tokat |
| District | Niksar |
| Elevation | 1,350 m (4,430 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 60600 |
| Area code | 0-356 |
Çamiçi High Plateau is situated 16 km (9.9 mi) north of Niksar, taking about 26 minutes to reach.[1] The place is covered by dense pine wood, and takes its name (literally "In the Pine Wood") from the vegetation.[2] Its average elevation is 1,350 m (4,430 ft).[3] It is a preferred tourist destination due to its relatively cool climate in the summer. The temperature difference between the district center Niksar and the high plateau can reach over 10 °C (50 °F).[2]
There are nearly 800 households at the high plateau. The location features a motel, ten wooden cabins to rent, a 60 daa (6.0 ha) camping park for 25 caravans and 100 tents, It offers outdoor activities like orienteering and paragliding. A festival is held yearly at the high plateau.[2][4]
References
- "Niksar-Çamiçi Yaylası" (in Turkish). Arası Kaç km. Retrieved 12 May 2021.ı
- Türkoğlu, Ekber (30 June 2020). "Çamiçi Yaylası'nda çam ormanının içinde doğayla baş başa tatil imkanı". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "Tokat'a nisanda kar yağdı". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 22 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- "Niksar Çamiçi Yaylası - Tokat" (in Turkish). Türkiye Kültür Portalı. Retrieved 12 May 2021.