Cilo Dağı

Cilo Dağı
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height	4116 m
location	Hakkari Province ( Turkey )
Mountains	Hakkari Dağları ( Eastern Taurus )
Coordinates	37 ° 29 '53 " N , 43 ° 57' 33" E Coordinates: 37 ° 29 '53 " N , 43 ° 57' 33" E

The Cilo Dağı ( 4116 m ) is the third highest mountain in Turkey .

The Cilo Dağı ("Mountain Cilo") is located in the Hakkari Dağları in the eastern Taurus in the Yüksekova district of the Hakkâri province . The Cilo Dağı is part of the 30 km long Cilo mountain range. The Uludoruk ( 4135 m ) is in the immediate vicinity (4 km away) and is the second highest mountain in Turkey.

In 1984 the area was closed to civilians. Only in 2002 was a team of mountaineers allowed to climb again in the Cilo Mountains.

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Sketch of the area

Individual evidence

^ The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Macropaedia. University of Michigan p. 920
↑ Brockhaus, Encyclopedia in 30 volumes, Vol. 28 Mannheim 2006, p. 117, sv Turkey.
↑ www.tuerkei-kultur-info.de
^ Hürriyet, September 28, 2002

[1] The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Macropaedia. University of Michigan p. 920

[2] Brockhaus, Encyclopedia in 30 volumes, Vol. 28 Mannheim 2006, p. 117, sv Turkey.

[3] www.tuerkei-kultur-info.de

[4] Hürriyet, September 28, 2002