What makes this place unique
Terrain, waters and landscape
Forest
These forests, located on and around the Zorkun Plateau road, are situated in the high parts of the Amanos within the boundaries of Merkez. The forested area, adorned with pine, cedar, and fir trees, is rich in biodiversity. This natural heritage, where Osmaniye residents take refuge especially during the scorching summer heat, is protected. The forested area boundaries can be tracked on the Harita.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Forest
- Tip
- Leave no trace and follow local park guidelines.
Related places around here
Nearby
Mountain
1Plain
1River
1Plateau
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Plateau
Zorkun Plateau
The most famous and well-established plateau of the Merkez district on the Amanos Mountains. It is the most popular plateau of the Çukurova and Osmaniye region.
Plateau
Cebel Plateau
Located in the mountainous area of the Merkez district, Cebel Plateau is another geographical area known for its clean air.
Plateau
Urun Plateau
Another mountain plateau located within the boundaries of Merkez , known for its tranquility. It is a frequent destination for Osmaniye hikers.
Forest
1Stream
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Stream
Karacay Stream
An important stream that gives life to the city by passing through the south of the Merkez district. It is a popular recreation area for the people of Osmaniye .
Stream
Karacay Waterfall
A natural wonder where the Karacay Stream pours down from steep cliffs in the Merkez district. It is the most important of the Osmaniye trekking routes.
Picnic area
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Picnic area
Karacay Picnic Area
Located in the south of the Merkez district, it is a popular nature and recreation area. It is frequently preferred by the people of Osmaniye .
Picnic area
Cona Canyon Picnic Area
Situated near the Cona village of the Merkez district, this area contains the untouched natural beauties of the Osmaniye landscape.