Akçakoca Coastal Plain

What makes this place unique

About

These are narrow and fertile agricultural plains formed at the point where Akçakoca hills meet the sea.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Landscape

Despite the harsh structure of the Black Sea, it is one of the important hazelnut production areas of Türkiye. These alluvial plains, which form the base on which the center of Akçakoca is located, are more rugged compared to the large plains across Düzce. Detailed topography can be seen on the Harita.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: Plain
Tip: Use the map to plan your route and nearby stops.

Related places around here

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8 places

Mountain

Sarıkaya Hill

It is one of the high points of Akçakoca topography and forms the rugged terrain in the inner parts of the district.

River

Melen River (Akçakoca Mouth)

It is the largest river system of the region, which empties into the sea on the border of Akçakoca and is also known for rafting activities.

Sea

Black Sea

This important sea of Türkiye , which completely covers the northern border of the Akçakoca district, shapes the climate and socio-economic structure of the region.

Forest

Genoese Castle Beach Forest

This forested area within the borders of Akçakoca , where green and blue meet, is known for its protected natural texture.

Canyons

Kurugöl Canyon (Akçakoca Section)

Located in the south of Akçakoca district, it is a natural wonder canyon covered with steep cliffs and rich vegetation.

Stream

Fakıllı Stream

It is a small stream that originates from the inner parts of the Akçakoca district, flows into the Black Sea, and gives life to its surroundings.

Stream

Akçakoca Kurugöl Waterfall

It is a natural stream formation flowing from steep cliffs inside the Kurugöl canyon of Akçakoca .

Picnic area

Cumayanı Picnic Area

Cumayanı, within the borders of Akçakoca , is a popular natural getaway with centuries-old plane trees and a river. It is an essential relaxation spot for residents of Düzce .