Picea Orientalis - Ankara, Turkey
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N 39° 54.138 E 032° 47.916
36S E 482784 N 4416932
TR: Dogu Ladini - Tabiat Tarihi Müzesi
EN: Caucasian Spruce - History of Nature Museum
Waymark Code: WMFVT2
Location: Türkiye
Date Posted: 12/05/2012
Views: 3
Exceptional tree growth ring display of Caucasian/Oriental Spruce (Picea Orientalis in Latin or Dogu Ladini in Turkish) is located at second floor of The Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA) General Directorate History of Nature Museum (TR: Tabiat Tarihi Müzesi) in Turkey capital Ankara. It's accessible from Tuesday to Friday (9:00 - 16:00) with free admission.
This more than 680 years old spruce (its oldest tree growth rings are dated back to 1330) is from locality called Otingo (Istanbul, Turkey). It's owned by museum from 1969.
Location Name and/or Address:
Ankara - MTA Tabiat Tarihi Müzesi
Eskişehir Yolu Balgat
Ankara, Ankara Turkey
Website: [Web Link]
Tree Species: Picea Orientalis
Indoors/Outdoors: Indoors
Entry Fee or Requirements: No
Availablility: Has specific hours
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