Sultan Reedy National Park
| Sultan Reedy National Park | |
|---|---|
| Sultan Sazlığı Milli Parkı | |
 A view of Lake Yay and Sultan Reedy National Park. | |
| Location | Yeşilhisar-Develi-Yahyalı, Kayseri Province, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 38°14′32″N 35°11′08″E / 38.24222°N 35.18556°E / 38.24222; 35.18556 |
| Area | 24,357 ha (60,190 acres) |
| Established | March 17, 2006 |
| Governing body | Ministry of Forest and Water Management |
| Website | www.milliparklar.gov.tr/mp/sultansazligi/index.htm |
| Official name | Sultan Marshes |
| Designated | 13 July 1994 |
| Reference no. | 661[1] |
Sultan Reedy National Park (Turkish: Sultan Sazlığı Milli Parkı), a.k.a. Sultan Marshes, established on March 17, 2006, is a national park in central Turkey. It is located around Lake Yay between the Yeşilhisar, Develi and Yahyalı districts of Kayseri Province.[2] It was designated a Ramsar site on July 13, 1994.
It covers an area of 24,357 ha (60,190 acres) at 1,000 m (3,300 ft) above main sea level.[2]
Gallery
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Raninbow in reeds
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Mount Erciyes seen from Sultan Sazlığı National Park.
References
- ^ "Sultan Marshes". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Kızıldağ Milli Parkı" (in Turkish). Doğa Koruma ve Milli Parklar Genel Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
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