The valley is dominated by the two minarets of the mosque standing on the bank of the lake. The lake is about 1 km long, 0.5 km wide and its average depth is 15 m. Uzungöl lies at an altitude of 1090 m, in the middle of a valley surrounded by mountains. These mountains are mostly covered with mixed forests. In the mountains, there are many mountain lakes and streams. Due to heavy rainfall, the surrounding of Uzungöl is one of the greenest areas of Turkey . More than 60 local plant species are endemic. The area around Uzungöl is a popular destination for hiking and climbing..
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