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Arapapıştı Canyon

Coordinates: 37°31′24.8″N 28°34′46″E / 37.523556°N 28.57944°E / 37.523556; 28.57944
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Arapapıştı Canyon
Arapapıştı Kanyonu
Arapapıştı Canyon is located in Turkey
Arapapıştı Canyon
Arapapıştı Canyon
Location of the canyon in Turkey.
Length6 km (3.7 mi)
Depth380 m (1,250 ft)
Geology
TypeCanyon
Geography
LocationBozdoğan, Aydın Province, Turkey
Coordinates37°31′24.8″N 28°34′46″E / 37.523556°N 28.57944°E / 37.523556; 28.57944
RiversAkçay

Arapapıştı Canyon (Turkish: Arapapıştı Kanyonu) is a canyon at Bozdoğan district of Aydın Province in western Turkey.

It is a canyon formed by the Akçay River feeding Kemer Dam. The length of the canyon is 6 kilometres[1] and the height is 380 metres.[1] A part of the canyon is located on the border of Aydın, Denizli and Muğla provinces. In 2017, it was opened to tourism[2] by Aydın Metropolitan Municipality.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Arapapıştı Kanyonu" (in Turkish). Bozdoğan Manipulacity. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Arapapıştı Canyon". Aydın Metropolitan Municipality. Retrieved 18 February 2023.