Mount Ida is a mountain located in western Turkey, known for its rich history and natural beauty. It rises to an elevation of about 1,774 meters (5,820 feet) and is part of the Ida Mountain Range. The area is characterized by lush forests, diverse wildlife, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Historically, Mount Ida is significant in Greek mythology, as it is associated with the story of the Trojan War. It is said to be the place where the golden apple was awarded to Aphrodite, leading to the events that sparked the conflict. Today, it remains a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.