What makes this place unique
Terrain, waters and landscape
Terrain
The foothills of Karduz Plateau, which remain within the administrative borders of the Merkez district, are a geographical plateau with high potential for winter tourism and highland activities. In this tier where the altitude approaches 1800 meters, the harshest phase of the Black Sea climate is experienced. The vegetation consists of coniferous trees and wide alpine pastures.
The highland plains host a rich meadow flora that revives with the melting snow in the spring months. The snow depth can reach two meters in winter. To examine the topographical map of the region, the Map panel on the page can be viewed. This plateau is an important link in the western Black Sea highland belt of Türkiye.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Plateau
- Tip
- Use the map to plan your route and nearby stops.
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Lakes
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Plateau
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Forest
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Stream
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Stream
Asar Stream
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Stream
Aydinpinar Waterfall Nature Park
Located south of the Merkez district, this nature park offers enchanting waterfalls among beech and oak forests. It is one of the cleanest water sources in Düzce .
Stream
Samandere Waterfall Natural Monument
Situated in Samandere village within Merkez , this waterfall is one of the first registered natural monuments of Türkiye .
Stream
Aydinpinar Waterfall
A mesmerizing natural wonder located within the boundaries of Aydinpinar Village in the Merkez district.