Saklıkent Canyon
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Saklıkent Canyon is a dramatic, narrow gorge in southwestern Turkey known for its towering cliffs, icy river, and popularity as a hiking and adventure tourism destination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saklıkent Canyon canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canyon
ⓘ
natural monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| access | via wooden boardwalk along canyon wall ⓘ |
| bestVisitTime | late spring to early autumn ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic | cooler than surrounding region ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| distanceFrom |
about 200 kilometers from Antalya
ⓘ
about 50 kilometers from Fethiye ⓘ |
| feature |
icy river
ⓘ
narrow gorge ⓘ rock pools ⓘ suspension bridges ⓘ towering cliffs ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ wooden walkways ⓘ |
| formedBy | erosion ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalForm |
gorge
ⓘ
slot canyon ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement | Saklıkent village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
adventure tourism
ⓘ
canyoning ⓘ eco-tourism ⓘ hiking ⓘ river walking ⓘ trekking ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Turkish ⓘ |
| length | approximately 18 kilometers ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | Hidden City Canyon in Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fethiye district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muğla Province NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | up to 300 meters ⓘ |
| near |
Antalya Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taurus Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Saklıkent National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | national park ⓘ |
| region | Mediterranean Region of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration |
risk of flash floods
ⓘ
slippery rocks ⓘ |
| season | summer ⓘ |
| touristPopularity | high ⓘ |
| usedFor |
guided tours
ⓘ
rafting in nearby sections of river ⓘ |
| watercourse |
Eşen River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saklıkent River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterTemperature | very cold ⓘ |
| width | as narrow as 2 meters in places ⓘ |
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