Canköy Nature Park lies within the Gölova district of Sivas and covers 32.2 hectares. It was declared a nature park on 29 May 2018 and falls within the area of the Sivas branch directorate of the fifteenth region.
Among the plants growing in the park are Scots pine, common juniper, hawthorn, dog rose, downy oak, milk-vetch, mullein, sage, germander, cornflower, spurge and several thistles.
Bear, wild boar, wolf, squirrel, mouse, badger, marten, fox and hare live here, with green lizard, tortoise and snake among the reptiles, and partridge, wood pigeon, blackbird, woodpecker, eagle, sparrowhawk, falcon, buzzard, owl, crow and raven among the birds.
- Designated
- 29.05.2018
Entry fee
- Black Sea group 1 · category 2 · Per person
- 50 ₺
When to go
- Climate
- Across Sivas as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from -3.3 °C in January to 20.3 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in June, July, August and September; rainfall is heaviest in May (60 mm) and lightest in August (7 mm). Long-term means for 1929-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
