A stunning saline lake known for its unique ecosystem.
More About Acıgöl Lake
Acıgöl Lake is a large, saline lake located in the southwest of Cappadocia. The name 'Acıgöl' translates to 'Bitter Lake' due to its high salinity levels. This lake is an essential habitat for various bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers. The surrounding area is characterized by picturesque landscapes, offering tranquility and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk along its shores, observing the stunning reflections and the vibrant birdlife.
What Makes It Special
One of the largest saline lakes in Turkey, known for its ecological importance.
Address
Acıgöl, Nevşehir, Cappadocia, Turkey
Reservations
No reservations needed
Wildlife
Flamingosheronsgulls
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring and autumn when migratory birds are present
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