Yozgat Pine Grove National Park

What makes this place unique

About

Located in the center of Yozgat, this area is known as the first national park of Türkiye.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Forest

Situated in the south of Yozgat, this park contains rare Caucasian pine species. It is famous for being the very first national park declared in Türkiye. You can check the Harita section to see its exact geographical location.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: Forest
Tip: Leave no trace and follow local park guidelines.

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Mountain

Mount Kerkenes

Rising within the boundaries of Yozgat , this mountain is known for both its geography and historical ruins.

Mountain

Yozgat Highlands

Yozgat highland area of the province.

39.6569° N, 35.2445° E

Plain

Yozgat Plain

Yozgat plain forming agricultural and settlement areas of the province.

39.6569° N, 35.2445° E

River

Delice River

Flowing through the lands of Yozgat , this important river plays a major role in local agricultural irrigation.

River

Yozgat Stream

Yozgat stream within or passing through the province.

39.6569° N, 35.2445° E

Lakes

Gelingüllü Dam Lake

Located within Yozgat , this artificial lake is a large basin meeting the water needs of the region.

Plateau

Bozok Plateau

Forming the general geographical structure of Yozgat , this wide plateau consists of high rolling plains.

Forest

Yozgat Akdaglar Forests

This lush forested area on the Akdağlar mountains in the eastern part of Yozgat is known for its fresh air.

Canyons

Kazankaya Canyon

Located in the Aydıncık district of Yozgat , this canyon stands out with its steep cliffs and natural beauty.

Stream

Kanak Stream

One of the important streams feeding the plains of Yozgat , Kanak Stream is part of the river system.

Picnic area

Yozgat Pine Grove National Park

Located within Yozgat , this area is a popular recreation zone with its rich flora and centuries-old pine trees.