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Çağlayan River

Coordinates: 41°16′46″N 41°08′57″E / 41.2795°N 41.1491°E / 41.2795; 41.1491
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Çağlayan River (Creek)
Çağlayan River is located in Turkey
Çağlayan River
Location of mouth
Location
CountryTurkey
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
41°16′46″N 41°08′57″E / 41.2795°N 41.1491°E / 41.2795; 41.1491
Length34.7 kilometres (21.6 mi)

Çağlayan River or Fındıklı River (Laz language: Abu River) is one of the main water streams of Fındıklı in the eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its name is Turkish for cascade.

Description

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Çağlayan River rises in Kaçkar Mountains in Fındıklı. The Çağlayan River is 34.7 kilometres (21.6 mi) long.[1] It is a notable spawning place for Black Sea salmon. The Çağlayan River is also a popular place for amateur handline fishing.[2]

References

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  1. ^ T.C. KALKINMA BAKANLIĞI DOĞU KARADENİZ PROJESİ BÖLGE KALKINMA İDARESİ BAŞKANLIĞI (PDF)
  2. ^ "Sportif olta balıkçılığı" (PDF). bolge12.ormansu.gov.tr. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.