Kuyuluk Nature Park
Kuyuluk Nature Park is a nature park in Turkey.
Kuyuluk Nature Park | |
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Kuyuluk Tabiat Parkı | |
Kuyuluk NP Location of the nature park in Turkey | |
Location | Fındıkpınarı yolu, Mersin, Turkey |
Coordinates | 36°46′25″N 34°28′51″E |
Area | 19.83 ha (49.0 acres) |
Established | 2011 |
Governing body | Directorate-General of Nature Protection and National Parks Ministry of Environment and Forest |
The park is in the Mezitli second level municipality of Mersin at 36°46′25″N 34°28′51″E. It is situated on the road to Fındıkpınarı in the southern slopes of the Toros Mountains. Its distance to Mersin is only 25 kilometres (16 mi). It was declared a picnic area in 1984 and a nature park in 2011.
The area of the nature park is 19.83 hectares (49.0 acres). It is surrounded by Turkish pine (Pinus brutia) and Mediterranean type scrub.[1]
References
- "Ministry of Forestry Mersin branch page" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2017-10-18.
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