Uludoruk Glacier
Uludoruk Glacier is a glacier on Mount Uludoruk, one of the Zagros Mountains and the second highest mountain in Turkey. Between 1948 and 2009 the glacier retreated 12 m per year, due to climate change in Turkey. It is located in the far southeast of Turkey.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Peak rising to 4,135 metres (13,566 feet)
- Description: mountain in Hakkari, Turkiye
- Also known as“Geliyasin”“Uludoruk”“Uludoruk Dağı”
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Latitude
37.4857° or 37° 29′ 8″ north
Longitude
44.0045° or 44° 0′ 16″ east
Open location code
8H96F2P3+7R
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Uludoruk Glacier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر أولودوروك الجليدي”
- Bulgarian: “Улудорук”
- Czech: “Uludoruk”
- Dutch: “Uludoruk”
- German: “Uludoruk”
- Italian: “Uludoruk”
- Kurdish: “Çiyayê Reşko”
- Ladin: “Uludoruk”
- Persian: “یخسار اولودوروک”
- Turkish: “Uludoruk Buzulu”
- Turkish: “Uludoruk”
- Venetian: “Uludoruk”
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