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picture info	Filyos River The Filyos River is a river in northern Turkey. The longest branch of the Filyos is formed near Karabük by several tributaries. It flows to the west through a deep canyon past Yenice. Just north of Devrek, it is joined by major branches flowing from the south and southwest, and then flows north past Beycuma and Çaycuma to reach the Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal sea, marginal Mediterranean sea (oceanography), mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bound .... The mouth of the river is just east of the modern town of Filyos, in Zonguldak Province. The Yedigöller National Park lies in the headwaters of the southern branch of the Filyos River. On 7 April 2012, a bridge over the river at Çaycuma collapsed and several people were killed. The Filyos River was known in Classical Greece as the Billaeus River. References Landforms o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Filyos Bay Filyos (Hisarönü) is a town (''belde'') in the Çaycuma District, Zonguldak Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,847 (2022). It is a coastal town of the Black Sea Region, situated at the mouth of the Filyos River. It is to Çaycuma and to Zonguldak Zonguldak () is a List of cities in Turkey, city of about 100 thousand people in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Zonguldak Province and Zonguldak District.Tieion referring to the founder of the town.Mayor’s page The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1954. The main economic activity of the town is firebrick industry. Tourism is also promising. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Karabük Karabük is a city in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karabük Province and Karabük District.İl Belediyesi , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 125,403 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of . Karabük was built in the 1930s as the seat of the iron and steel industry of Turkey, and thus is prone to the hazardous effects of air pollution. Karabük lies in a location near Filyos River formed by the merge of Araç and Soğanlı rivers. Name There are no known records of the origin of its name; in Turkish ''kara'' means "b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yenice, Karabük Yenice, also Çeltik, is a town in Karabük Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen .... It is the seat of Yenice District.İlçe Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 9,038 (2022). The town lies at an elevation of . References Populated places in Yenice District, Karabük [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Devrek Devrek is a town in Zonguldak Province in the Black Sea Region of Turkey. It is the seat of Devrek District.İlçe Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 27,444 (2022). It was founded as Hamidiye, in the sanjak of Bolu . Devrek was incorporated into the Zonguldak Province on May 14, 1920. The mayor is Özcan Ulupınar (AKP). Since 1984, in the third week of July, the Devrek Walking S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Çaycuma Çaycuma is a town in Zonguldak Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Çaycuma District.İlçe Belediyesi Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 30,255 (2022). The mayor is Bülent Kantarcı ( CHP). Çaycuma is well known for yogurt Yogurt (; , from , ; also spelled yoghurt, yogourt or yoghourt) is a food produced by bacterial Fermentation (food), fermentation of milk. Fermentation of sugars in the milk by these bacteria produces lactic acid, which acts on milk protein to . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal sea, marginal Mediterranean sea (oceanography), mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bounded by Bulgaria, Georgia (country), Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. The Black Sea is Inflow (hydrology), supplied by major rivers, principally the Danube, Dnieper and Dniester. Consequently, while six countries have a coastline on the sea, its drainage basin includes parts of 24 countries in Europe. The Black Sea, not including the Sea of Azov, covers , has a maximum depth of , and a volume of . Most of its coasts ascend rapidly. These rises are the Pontic Mountains to the south, bar the southwest-facing peninsulas, the Caucasus Mountains to the east, and the Crimean Mountains to the mid-north. In the west, the coast is generally small floodplains below foothills such as the Strandzha; Cape Emine, a dwindling of the east end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Filyos Filyos (Hisarönü) is a town (''belde'') in the Çaycuma District, Zonguldak Province, Turkey. Its population is 4,847 (2022). It is a coastal town of the Black Sea Region, situated at the mouth of the Filyos River. It is to Çaycuma and to Zonguldak Zonguldak () is a List of cities in Turkey, city of about 100 thousand people in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Zonguldak Province and Zonguldak District.Tieion referring to the founder of the town.Mayor’s page The settlement was declared a seat of township in 1954. The main economic activity of the town is firebrick industry. Tourism is also promising. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Zonguldak Province Zonguldak Province () is a province along the western Black Sea coast region of Turkey. Its area is 3,342 km2, and its population is 588,510 (2022). Its adjacent provinces are Düzce to the southwest, Bolu to the south, Karabük to the southeast, and Bartın to the east. The capital is Zonguldak. Its Governor is Osman Hacıbektaşoğlu. Districts Zonguldak province is divided into 8 districts (capital district in bold): * Alaplı * Çaycuma * Devrek * Ereğli * Gökçebey * Kilimli * Kozlu * Zonguldak Coal The discovery of coal in the Ereğli (Heraclea) region (known today as the Zonguldak basin) dates back to the reign of Sultan Mahmud II, and its extraction to Sultan Abdulmejid I's reign. The first specimen of Turkish coal was brought from Ereğli to Istanbul in 1822, but nothing was done for exploration and exploitation of this coal. However, in 1829, another specimen of coal was brought to Istanbul by Uzun (Long) Mehmet, a sailor and native of the vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yedigöller National Park The Yedigöller National Park (, "seven lakes") also known as Seven Lakes National Park is located in the northern part of Bolu Province in Turkey. The park is categorized under IUCN II and was established in 1965. The park is best known for the seven lakes formed by landslides and for its profusion of plant life. Geography The park is located at an elevation of in Mengen, Bolu, Mengen district in the north of Bolu Province and to the south of Zonguldak in the western Black Sea region. Established in 1965, it encompasses an area of . There are seven lakes in the park which were formed due to landslides. The seven lakes are Büyükgöl, Deringöl, Seringöl, Nazlıgöl, Sazlıgöl, Incegöl and Küçükgöl. Several streams flow through the park some of which have handcrafted bridges across them and a small water fall. The park is located between Istanbul and Ankara. Access is from the Yenicaga road, from the Ankara – Istanbul highway. During the winter the alternate road is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Landforms Of Zonguldak Province A landform is a land feature on the solid surface of the Earth or other planetary body. They may be natural or may be anthropogenic (caused or influenced by human activity). Landforms together make up a given terrain, and their arrangement in the landscape is known as topography. Landforms include hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys, as well as shoreline features such as bays, peninsulas, and seas, including submerged features such as mid-ocean ridges, volcanoes, and the great oceanic basins. Physical characteristics Landforms are categorized by characteristic physical attributes such as elevation, slope, orientation, structure stratification, rock exposure, and soil type. Gross physical features or landforms include intuitive elements such as berms, cliffs, hills, mounds, peninsulas, ridges, rivers, valleys, volcanoes, and numerous other structural and size-scaled (e.g. ponds vs. lakes, hills vs. mountains) elements including various kinds of inland and oceanic waterbodi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]