Erciyes Ski Resort
Erciyes Ski Resort is a ski resort in Turkey, near the city of Kayseri. It is situated at Mount Erciyes, the highest mountain in Central Anatolia.
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  Erciyes ski resort Location within Turkey | |
| Location | Mount Erciyes |
| Nearest major city | Kayseri |
| Coordinates | 38°32′31.384″N 35°31′30.122″E |
| Top elevation | 3,346 m (10,978 ft) |
| Lift system | 18 Lifts |
| Website | www |
The ski centre at Mt Erciyes is located on the north to east side of the mountain with the same name. It is a 3,917 m (12,851 ft) high volcanic peak and provides impressive views from all around. The ski resort is based around 2,100 m (6,900 ft) and is just 40 minutes from Kayseri International Airport. It is possible to try 'cultural skiing' on a visit to neighbouring Cappadocia which is located just an hour away from Kayseri. Mt Erciyes ski has a total of 150 km (93 mi) different levels of slopes and unlimited off-pistes.
International winter sports events hosted
The ski resort hosted CEV Snow Volleyball European Tour events in [2017,[1] 2019,[2] and 2022.[3]
References
- "2017 CEV Snow Volleyball European Tour - Erciyes (TUR)". CEV. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- "2CEV Snow Volleyball European Tour 2019 - Erciyes (TUR)". CEV. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- "Ukraine and Turkey to host additional European Tour stops". CEV. Retrieved 21 February 2022.