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Kilimli Forests
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Kilimli Forests

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The lush forested areas within Kilimli reflect the typical vegetation of the Western Black Sea. Broad-leaved tree species common across Zonguldak form the main structure of these forests.

Terrain, waters and landscape

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The Kilimli forests mostly consist of beech, oak, and chestnut trees. Spreading over geographically steep slopes, this green cover is an important oxygen source for Türkiye. You can use the Map area to view the hiking routes.

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Leave no trace and follow local park guidelines.

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Mountain

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Gelik Hills and Mountainous Area Mountain

Gelik Hills and Mountainous Area

The mountainous hills rising around the Gelik town of Kilimli district have a rugged morphology where coal seams are also concentrated. It reflects the generally hilly terrain of Zonguldak province.
Radartepe Elevation Mountain

Radartepe Elevation

It is the natural hill point rising right behind the Kilimli coastline, dominating the entire district. It is one of the extensions of Zonguldak coastal mountains running parallel to the sea.

Sea

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Kilimli Coast and Black Sea Shore Sea

Kilimli Coast and Black Sea Shore

The Black Sea, forming the northern border of the Kilimli district, directly shapes the region's geography and climate. The steep and rugged coastline typical of Zonguldak is also observed here.
Muslu Shores Sea

Muslu Shores

This is the coastline where the Muslu town of Kilimli district meets the Black Sea. It contains the characteristic cliff structures of Zonguldak coastal geology.

Canyons

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Catalagzi Valley Canyons

Catalagzi Valley

This valley structure located in the Çatalağzı town of Kilimli district is one of the most important morphological plains allowing the establishment of industrial facilities. It is considered the industrial heart of Zonguldak province.

Stream

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Kilimli Stream Stream

Kilimli Stream

The stream, which passes through the center of Kilimli district and flows into the Black Sea, flows through narrow valleys. It is one of the typically short, irregularly flowing streams of the Zonguldak province.
Subatan Stream and Basin Stream

Subatan Stream and Basin

It is one of the small-scale stream branches originating from the rugged inland parts of Kilimli district. It carves deep valleys through the mountainous terrain of Zonguldak .

Picnic area

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Radartepe Picnic Area Picnic area

Radartepe Picnic Area

It is one of the highest points of the Kilimli district, offering a panoramic view of the Black Sea and the Zonguldak coastline.