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Turkey`s Highest Peaks – Mount Ararat – Kackar Mountains – Mount Suphan terraQuest Trekking Map
Three of Turkey’s most popular trekking regions: Mount Ararat, Kaรงkar Mountains and Mount Sรผpan on a durable, waterproof and tear-resistant map from terraQuest, plus an overview road map of the eastern part of the country. On one side is a map the Kaรงkar Mountains at 1:120,000 covering an area from Ipsir to Artvin and northwards to Ikizdere and Murgul, with both the Kaรงkar Mountains National Park including the Verรงenik group and the Altiparmak group. The map shows plenty of names of peaks, mountain groups and other topographic features.On the reverse three separate panel show: Mount Ararat National Park at 1:100,000 including Igdir and Dogubayazit; Mount Sรผpan on the northern shore of Lake Van, also at 1:100,000; plus an overview road map of Turkey east of Ankara and Konya.The 1:100,000/120,000 maps have contours at 50m intervals enhanced by relief shading, plus colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of terrain and vegetation. Trekking routes are prominently highlighted and symbols indicate locations of hotels, pensions, bivouac sites, restaurants, medical services, bus services, various places of interest (including a reconstruction of Noah’s Arc), etc. All the panels have latitude and longitude grid at intervals of 1’. Multilingual map legend includes English.The road map of eastern Turkey at 1:2,500,000 has altitude colouring with plenty of names of topographic features. Driving distances are shown on main roads. Interesting locations, including the various sites in Cappadocia, are prominently highlighted and areas covered by the three detailed panels are also marked. The map has latitude/longitude grid at 1ยฐ intervals.The map is laminated in a format similar to the old cloth-dissected maps so that sections of it can be easily folded back without damage.