Demirkazık Peak
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Demirkazık Peak | |
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![]() Demirkazık Peak | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,756 m (12,323 ft) |
Coordinates | 37°47′47″N 35°09′20″E / 37.7964°N 35.1556°E |
Geography | |
Location | Çamardı, Niğde Province, Turkey |
Parent range | Toros Mountains |
Demirkazık Peak (Turkish: Demirkazık Dağı) is a summit in Aladağlar a portion of Toros Mountains, Turkey. (Demirkazık, literally "iron post" is the name of several summits in Turkey) Administratively, it is a part of Çamardı ilçe (district) of Niğde Province at 37°47′47″N 35°09′20″E / 37.79639°N 35.15556°E. Turkish Geography Atlas gives its altitude as 3,756 metres (12,323 ft). [1] Being a conical mountain, it is a famous peak among the mountaineers. However, it may not be the highest point of the mountain range.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Demirkazik_Crest_of_Aladag_Mountains_in_Nigde_Turkey.jpg/250px-Demirkazik_Crest_of_Aladag_Mountains_in_Nigde_Turkey.jpg)
The first successful ascent was by Georg Künne, Wilhelm Martin, his wife Marianne, Veli Çavuş and their guide Yunus in July 1927.[2]
Gallery
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Çukurbağ village and Demirkazık
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Çukurbağ village
References
- ^ Türkiye Coğraftya Atlası, DB yayıncılık p.74,97.14
- ^ Mountaineers essay (in Turkish)
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