Türkiye · national park
Nemrut Caldera
Nemrut Caldera is a national park in Türkiye, covering 47 km² (18 sq mi). It is the #30 largest of Türkiye's 57 national parks. Caldera in Turkey.
- Area
- 47 km²
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MSR · 53 km
Nearest airports to Nemrut Caldera
- 1 MSR53 kmstraight line
- 2 VAN96 kmstraight line
- 3 BAL125 kmstraight line
More about Nemrut Caldera
Nemrut Caldera is one of 57 national parks in Türkiye — caldera in Turkey. It covers 47 km² (4,670 ha) — about 79% of the size of Manhattan, making it the #30 largest national park in Türkiye (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Nemrut Caldera
The closest airport is Muş Airport (MSR), about 53 km away — around 1 h 9 min by car; alternatively Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN, 96 km). Other national parks within reach include Lake Van Deveboynu Peninsula National Park (125 km²), Malazgirt Meydan Muharebesi Tarihî Millî Parkı, Botan Valley National Park and Nene Hatun Historical National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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