Destination
Bazalt Kayaliklari
The Basalt Rocks, discovered in recent years, are located 15 kilometers from Boyabat in the Fındıklık locality near Kurusaray Village. The rocks, located in 3 valleys close to each other, are 30-40 meters high and consist of 4-5-6 sided columns. When viewed from above, the polygonal-looking block stones are in the form of a honeycomb, and when viewed from the front, they are in the form of a pile of block stones with thin, long prismatic bodies lined up side by side.
Bazalt Kayaliklari and 5 places around it
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Highlights
- Local culture
Suggested visit:45 minutes
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Bazalt Kayaliklari sits within Boyabat, Sinop. The toroti catalogue holds 36 described stops across Sinop, 5 of them in Boyabat.
The nearest stop is Salar Köyü Kaya Mezarı, 7.7 km to the northeast. Another 5 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Bazalt Kayaliklari?
- The Basalt Rocks, discovered in recent years, are located 15 kilometers from Boyabat in the Fındıklık locality near Kurusaray Village. The rocks, located in 3 valleys close to each other, are 30-40 meters high and consist of 4-5-6 sided columns. When viewed from above, the polygonal-looking block stones are in the form of a honeycomb, and when viewed from the front, they are in the form of a pile of block stones with thin, long prismatic bodies lined up side by side.
- Where is Bazalt Kayaliklari?
- Bazalt Kayaliklari is in Boyabat, Sinop.
- How long does it take to visit Bazalt Kayaliklari?
- The suggested visit time for Bazalt Kayaliklari is about 45 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Bazalt Kayaliklari?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Bazalt Kayaliklari; the closest are Salar Köyü Kaya Mezarı, Boyabat Kalesi, Akgöl.