Göllü Dağ

#284 among destinations in Turkey

Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano

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Göllü is a lava dome located in central Turkey. The volcano has produced rhyolite, dacite and basalt. The lavas have been dated at 1.33 to 0.84 million years by fission track dating of obsidian. The dome lies above the Tertiary Derinkuyu caldera. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 7031 ftCoordinates: 38°15'33"N, 34°32'49"E

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Göllü Dağ – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Nar.

7.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Nar
190 min walk • Lake Nar is a brackish lake situated on the borderline between Aksaray Province and Niğde Province of central Turkey. It is around 21 metres deep and 0.7 square kilometres in area. The lake basin formed as a result of volcanic activity; specifically it is classed as a maar lake.