Koca Katran

Koca Katran is the oldest cedar tree in Turkey. Koca Katran is 2,022 years old.[1] Koca Katran with a diameter of 2.8 meters and a height of 25 meters. It was found in 1994. It is located in Çığlıkara Nature Reserve in Elmalı district of Antalya Province. It was declared natural monument in same year.

References

  1. "TURKEY - Turkey's oldest tree is 2,000 years old". hurriyetdailynews.com. Retrieved 2016-09-27.

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