Mount Sis

Mount Sis (Turkish: Sis Dağı) is a mountain in Görele, Giresun Province, Turkey. Its elevation is 2182 m (7159 ft). Mount Sis Festival (Turkish: Sis Dağı Şenlikleri) attracts hundreds of people from Giresun and Trabzon to visit Mount Sis.[1][2] During the festival, traditional costumes are worn by visitors. The first Mount Sis Festival is thought to be held in 1830s.[3] Mount Sis has also a plateau which is called "Sis Dağı Yaylası" in Turkey.

Mount Sis
Highest point
Elevation2,182 m (7,159 ft)
Coordinates40°53′0″N 39°6′0″E
Geography
LocationGörele, Giresun Province, Turkey

See also

References

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  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2011-04-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2011-04-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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