Geyik Alanı Grove

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Geyik Alanı Grove
Geyik Alanı
Geography
LocationTurkey
Area11.000 ha (27.18 acres)
Administration
StatusProtected
Ecology
Indicator plantsScots pine

Geyik Alanı Grove (Turkish: Geyik Alanı) is a pine grove in Eskişehir Province, western Turkey. "Geyik Alanı" means "Deer Field". The area is a registered natural monument of the country.

Geyik Alanı Grove features 200–400 years old trees of Scots pine, which are 38–45 m (125–148 ft) high. The trees are at straight and well-rounded stand.[1] The grove covers an area of 11.000 ha (27.18 acres).[2] The area was registered a natural monument on November 3, 2000.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Geyik Alanı Tabiat Anıtı – Eskişehir" (in Turkish). Tarım Ziraat. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
  2. ^ "Türkiye'nin Tabiat Anıtları" (PDF) (in Turkish). Milli Parklar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-20. Retrieved 2017-01-19.