Çağlayan River

Çağlayan River (Creek)
Çağlayan River is located in Turkey
Çağlayan River
Location of mouth
Location
CountryTurkey
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
41°16′46″N 41°08′57″E / 41.2795°N 41.1491°E / 41.2795; 41.1491
Length34.7 kilometres (21.6 mi)

Çağlayan River or Fındıklı River (Laz language: Abu River) is one of the main water streams of Fındıklı in the eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its name is Turkish for cascade.

Description

Çağlayan River rises in Kaçkar Mountains in Fındıklı. The Çağlayan River is 34.7 kilometres (21.6 mi) long.[1] It is a notable spawning place for Black Sea salmon. The Çağlayan River is also a popular place for amateur handline fishing.[2]

References

  1. ^ T.C. KALKINMA BAKANLIĞI DOĞU KARADENİZ PROJESİ BÖLGE KALKINMA İDARESİ BAŞKANLIĞI (PDF)
  2. ^ "Sportif olta balıkçılığı" (PDF). bolge12.ormansu.gov.tr. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.


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