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Korudag 1

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Korudag 1
Type:
Cave
Altitude:
80 m
Depth:
-13 m
Length:
61 m
Region:
Aegean
Province:
Izmir
District:
Selçuk
Village:
Zeytinköy

     


Firstly; the skirt of Korudag is reached through the roads between the fields deviating from the Zeytinköy Village of Selcuk; followed by a 15-20 minute walk to reach to the entrance of cave at Korudag Mevkii. It has two shaft-like entrances. It was developed within the Mesozoic aged very fractured dolomitic marbles. Cave grasshoppers; millipedes and bats were seen. It was explored and mapped by MTA.
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