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Ulu Dağ
(in ancient times, Olympus), a mountain range in western Turkey. The range is about 80 km long and has a maximum elevation of 2,493 m (Mount Ulu Dag). The slopes are composed of granites, gneisses, and schists, and the crest is composed of marbles. There are cirques, moraines, and other glacial land-forms, as well as planation surfaces. The slopes have chestnut, beech, and coniferous forests, and above 2,000 m there are meadows and elfin woodlands. The area is popular for winter sports and tourism. The city of Bursa is located at the northwestern base of Ulu Dag. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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