Akdağ ( tr, Akdağ, "white mountain") is the name of several different mountains in
Turkey
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.
One of them is in the
Çameli
Çameli is a wooded highland district of Denizli Province at the western end of the Taurus Mountains in Turkey
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district of
Denizli Province
Denizli Province ( tr, ) is a province of Turkey in Western Anatolia, on high ground above the Aegean coast. Neighbouring provinces are Uşak to the north, Burdur, Isparta, Afyon to the east, Aydın, Manisa to the west and Muğla to the s ...
, and in the
Çivril
Çivril is a town and district of Denizli Province in the inner Aegean region of Turkey. Çivril district area neighbors those of two districts of Uşak Province to its north, namely Sivaslı and Karahallı, and four districts of Afyonkarahisar Pr ...
district of
Afyon Province
Afyonkarahisar Province ( tr, ), also called more simply Afyon Province, is a Provinces of Turkey, province in western Turkey.
Adjacent provinces are Kütahya Province, Kütahya to the northwest, Uşak Province, Uşak to the west, Denizli Provi ...
. It is located at the western end of the
Taurus Mountains
The Taurus Mountains (Turkish language, Turkish: ''Toros Dağları'' or ''Toroslar'') are a mountain range, mountain complex in southern Turkey, separating the Mediterranean Region, Turkey, Mediterranean coastal region from the central Anatolia# ...
in Aegean Region of Turkey. Its highest peak is 3,213 m. The area was declared a national park in 2000.
Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism
"Afyon - Akdağ National Park".
There are also mountains named Akdağ in Samsun
Samsun, historically known as Sampsounta ( gr, Σαμψούντα) and Amisos (Ancient Greek: Αμισός), is a city on the north coast of Turkey and is a major Black Sea port. In 2021, Samsun recorded a population of 710,000 people. The cit ...
, Sivas
Sivas (Latin and Greek: ''Sebastia'', ''Sebastea'', Σεβάστεια, Σεβαστή, ) is a city in central Turkey and the seat of Sivas Province.
The city, which lies at an elevation of in the broad valley of the Kızılırmak river, is ...
and Burdur
Burdur is a city in southwestern Turkey. The seat of Burdur Province, it is located on the shore of Lake Burdur. Its estimated 2010 population is 78,389.
History
Ancient history
Whilst there is evidence of habitation in the province dating ...
provinces.
References
Mountains of Turkey
National parks of Turkey
Protected areas established in 2000
Landforms of Denizli Province
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