Uzunkum Nature Park | |
Alt Name: | Uzunkum Tabiat Parkı |
Map: | Turkey |
Relief: | yes |
Label Position: | right |
Label: | Uzunkum NP |
Location: | Kandıra, Kocaeli Province, Turkey |
Nearest City: | Kandıra |
Coordinates: | 41.2°N 30.2747°W |
Area: | 80ha |
Governing Body: | Directorate-General of Nature Protection and National Parks Ministry of Environment and Forest |
Uzunkum Nature Park (tr|Uzunkum Tabiat Parkı) is a nature park declared coastal area in Kocaeli Province, northwestern Turkey.
Uzunkum, literally long sandy beach, is located at Black Sea east of Cebeci village in Kandıra district of Kocaeli Province. The area was declared a nature park by the Ministry of Environment and Forest in 2014. The nature park consists of the parts, the sandy beach in the north and forested hillside. It covers an area of 235ha.
The nature park offers outdoor recreational activities like hiking, swimming, surfing and angling.
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