Çağlayan River Explained

Çağlayan River (Creek)
Pushpin Map:Turkey
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of mouth
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Turkey
Length:34.7km (21.6miles)

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 34.7km (21.6miles) 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]

Notes and References

  1. http://dokap.gov.tr/userfiles/file/Raporlar/DOKAP%20%C4%B0l%20Raporlar%C4%B1/Rize%20il%20Raporu.pdf T.C. KALKINMA BAKANLIĞI DOĞU KARADENİZ PROJESİ BÖLGE KALKINMA İDARESİ BAŞKANLIĞI (PDF)
  2. Web site: Sportif olta balıkçılığı . bolge12.ormansu.gov.tr . 14 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181014204111/http://bolge12.ormansu.gov.tr/12bolge/Files/doga%20master/Rize%20Tabiat%20Turizmi%20Master%20Plan%C4%B1.pdf . 14 October 2018.