Uludoruk Glacier | |
Type: | Valley glacier |
Location: | Hakkâri, Turkey |
Map: | Turkey#Middle East#West Asia |
Label Position: | right |
Map Size: | 225 |
Coordinates: | 37.5006°N 44.0125°W |
Area: | 8 km² |
Length: | 4 km |
Status: | Retreating |
Uludoruk Glacier is a glacier on Mount Uludoruk, one of the Taurus Mountains and the second highest mountain in Turkey.[1] Between 1948 and 2009 the glacier retreated 12m (39feet) per year,[2] due to climate change in Turkey.