Göksu Delta Natural Protected Area

The Göksu Delta is the river delta at the confluence of the Göksu River with the Mediterranean Sea, in in southern . It is a 15,000 ha area of land that occupies coastal part of district.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: protected area of natural habitats and historically significant structures in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Göksu Delta”, “Göksu Deltası Doğal Sit Alanı”, and “Göksu Deltası Sulak Alanı”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paradeniz.

Lake
is a lagoon along the Mediterranean Sea shore in . It is part of a lagoon system composed of four lakes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kurtuluş and Sökün.

Village
Photo: Yılmaz Kilim, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 1,121. It is situated in the Göksu Delta. The distance to Silifke is 8 kilometres and to Mersin is 86 kilometres.

Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , . Its population is 517. It is situated in the Göksu Delta.

Göksu Delta Natural Protected Area

Latitude
36.2824° or 36° 16′ 57″ north
Longitude
34.0016° or 34° 0′ 6″ east
Network
Ramsar Site
Open location code
8G8P72J2+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1335093229
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q6034096
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Satellite Map

Discover Göksu Delta Natural Protected Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Spanish to Uzbek—“Göksu Delta Natural Protected Area” goes by many names.
  • Spanish: “Göksu Deltası Sulak Alanı”
  • Turkish: “Göksu Deltası Sulak Alanı”
  • Turkish: “Göksu Deltası”
  • Uzbek: “Göksu Delta”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dalyan and Bahçe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Göksu Deltası Special Environmental Protected Area and Ak Göl.

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