Conceptual Highlights of the Ida Madra Geopark

1. Formation of active travertine cones and othertravertine forms.

2. Tethyan Belt, hydrothermal alteration, mineral enrichment and metallogeny

3. Volcanism, metamorphism, tectonism and their effects on the geological formation of Western Anatolia including geopark territory

4. Tectonics, faulting, geothermal in western Anatolia and its role in understanding the geological evolution of the area.

5. Tertiary volcanism, ignimbrite fields, geomorphology and geoarchaeology

6. Granite geomorphology

7. Traces of change over time in Tethys, Laurasia, Gondwana, Pontides and Anatolides


Spatial Highlights of the İda Madra Geopark

1. Mountains : Madra Mountain-Granitoids and Tor Topography. Ida Mountain-Intense Metomorphism.

2. Geothermal and Travertine field-Hisaralan

3. Coastal Area - Ayvalik

4. Tethyan metallogenic belt