About Lake Köyceğiz
Lake Köyceğiz is an alluvial set lake in the Muğla Province of Turkey. Having an area of 5200 hectares, it is one of the vastest coastal lakes in the country. It bears the name of the town of Köyceğiz, situated on its north bank. It is connected to the Mediterranean through a narrow and reedy channel called "Dalyan" which flows by a township of the same name (Dalyan) and the ancient city of Kaunos. Dalyan channel joins the sea at İztuzu Beach.
The surroundings of the lake as a whole and particularly the banks of its Dalyan sea connection are important nature reserves and popular tourist attractions. They are part of the Köyceğiz-Dalyan Special Environmental Protection Area.
This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Lake Köyceğiz
Location and Access
Lake Köyceğiz is located in Muğla. Coordinates are 36.91224, 28.65534. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Muğla.
Places to Visit Near Lake Köyceğiz
Historical Places
Hapishane Ada Kalesi
Historical Places
Köyceğiz Mosque ve Medresesi
Religious Sites
Persian Tomb
Religious Sites
Hacı Bey Mosque
Historical Places
Historical Places
Sultaniye Kaplıcası
Religious Sites
Benliler Tomb
Nature & Outdoors
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Butterfly Valley
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Nimara Cave
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Marmaris National Park
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Nature & Outdoors
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick Facts
- Province Muğla
- Category Nature & Outdoors
- Coordinates 36.91224, 28.65534
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