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Yag Ini

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Yag Ini
Type:
Cave
Altitude:
m
Depth:
-6 m
Length:
22 m
Region:
Mediterranean
Province:
Kahramanmaras
District:
Merkez
Village:
Döngel

     


A fossil cave formed by dissolution situates in the north of Plateau of Mounth Kes; in Dongel Village, in central Kahramanmaras. Cave is named as Yag ini, for which it is utilised for conserving butter by Yoruks. Cave located near the active creek has a little activity as well as small formations [Obruk 2010: 29].
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