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The Filyos River is a river in northern Turkey.
The longest branch of the Filyos is formed near
The Filyos River is a river in northern Turkey.
The longest branch of the Filyos is formed near Karabük
Karabük is a city in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Karabük Province and Karabük District.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 of Zonguldak Province Rivers of Turkey {{Turkey-river-stub