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Kuyutarla 1 |
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Type: |
Horizontal Cave | |||
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Altitude: |
135 m | |||
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Depth: |
+2 m | |||
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Length: |
43 m | |||
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Region: |
Black Sea | |||
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Province: |
Zonguldak | |||
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District: |
Merkez | |||
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Village: |
Çatalagzi | |||
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| Location: It can be reached from the Zonguldak-Kilimli-Catalagzi-Cumayani-Ayici road. The road deviating to right at the exit of Cumayani leads near to the cave. It can be reached after a 15-minute walk. It lies very close to the Cemal Tepe Sinkhole. |
| Structural Properties and formation : Being a horizontally developed cave; it houses debris and red-black coloured fossil layer at the bottom. In the middle; there is a +14 m natural chimney. Poor in dripstone decorations; it was formed during the Pliocene Age. |
| Research History: It was explored and mapped by MTA. |
| Findings: A few bats inhabit the final zone. |
