Journals / Atatürk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi / 2011 / Cilt: 15 - Sayı: 2

Keklik waterfall (Sarıkamış/Kars) its natural environment characteristics and human economic potentiality

Keklik Şelalesi (Sarıkamış/Kars) doğal çevre öz<ellikleri ve beşeri ekonomik potansiyeli

Pages
289–306
DOI
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Abstract

Keklik waterfall is located on the entrance of Keklik valley which takes place approximately seven kilometers southeast of Sarıkamış County Town, near to Kars-Erzurum highway. It is nourished with the water coming from Kese Dağ (2599m) and Cıbıl Tepe (2634m) location. According to WWD (The World Waterfall Database) it displays Plunge, Vertical or Slot waterfall characteristics. Its easy access as well as its interesting and unusual hydro geological formation makes it a natural wonder. The waterfall will attract many people and it will provide a number of contribution to Kars region.

Özet

Keklik Şelalesi (Sarıkamış/Kars) doğal çevre öz