A juniper of about 450 years stands in the village of Belence, in the Sütçüler district of Isparta, and it alone is what the designation covers: 16 metres tall, 1.50 metres in trunk diameter, 4.71 metres in girth, on a protected plot of a tenth of a hectare. It was declared a natural monument on 6 September 2002.
Its stated capacity is thirty visitors and one vehicle.
- Designated
- 6.09.2002
Visiting hours
- Visiting hours
- 09:00 - 18:00
When to go
- Climate
- Across Isparta as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from 1.9 °C in January to 23.5 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in May, June, July, August and September; rainfall is heaviest in December (86 mm) and lightest in August (14 mm). Long-term means for 1929-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).
