Turkey Mountain (Oklahoma)

Turkey Mountain (Oklahoma)

Infobox Mountain
Name=Turkey Mountain
Elevation=convert|804|ft|m|0|sing=offUSGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). [gnis3|1099057 Turkey Mountain] . Accessed 22 May 2008]
Photo=Turkey_mountain.jpg
Location=Tulsa, Oklahoma
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latd=36.0731497
longd=-95.9947184
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Turkey Mountain is a hill occupying a wide area on the west side of the Arkansas River in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Aside from being a popular spot for cycling, it is also known as the site of the "Turkey Mountain inscriptions", petroglyphs believed by some enthusiasts to be left by Pre-Colombian European travelers.

References

External links

* [http://www.riverparks.org/Everyday/everyday.htm#turkey Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area]
* [http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?articleID=20080509_1_A13_hThep07533 Tulsa Mountain project includes climbing rocks]


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