About Sweet chestnut of Gölcük Highland
The sweet chestnut of Gölcük Highland (Turkish: Anadolu Kestanesi) is a very old chestnut tree in İzmir Province, western Turkey. It is a registered natural monument of the country.
The chestnut tree is located at Gölcük Highland in Ödemiş district of İzmir Province. It is a sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa). The tree is 20 m (66 ft) high, has a circumference of 10 m (33 ft) at 3 m (9.8 ft) diameter. Its age is dated to be about 600 years old.
The tree was registered a natural monument on September 27, 1994. The protected area of the plant covers 2,500 m2 (27,000 sq ft).
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Location and Access
Sweet chestnut of Gölcük Highland is located in Ödemiş district, İzmir. Coordinates are 38.28278, 28.01361. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for İzmir.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province İzmir
- District Ödemiş
- Category Nature & Outdoors
- Period 1994
- Coordinates 38.28278, 28.01361
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