Teferruc Hill Slopes

What makes this place unique

About

Another geographical elevation located within the borders of Sultanbeyli is Teferruc Hill. It overlooks the eastern basin of Istanbul.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Terrain

This elevation, which forms the morphology in the northern parts of the district, draws the boundary of the Sultanbeyli urban area. Its geological structure generally consists of schists and limestones. Map can be examined for contour lines.

The hill slopes have a local effect on the direction of wind corridors across Istanbul.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: Mountain
Tip: Check weather and trail conditions before visiting high terrain.

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Mountain

Aydos Hill Foothills

The foothills of Aydos Hill, borders Sultanbeyli , represent the highest geographical formation of the region. It is known as the roof of Istanbul .

Plain

Sultanbeyli Plain (Bottom Flatness)

The Sultanbeyli bottom flat, located between the foothills of Aydos Mountain and northern hills, looks like a small plain. It has a unique morphology among Istanbul districts.

Plateau

Sultanbeyli Plateau Flatness

The Sultanbeyli flat, located on the erosion surface of the Kocaeli Peninsula, has a slightly sloped plateau character. It bears typical features of Istanbul geography.

Forest

Aydos Forest (Sultanbeyli Section)

Located in the southwest of Sultanbeyli district, Aydos Forest stands out with its clean air. It is an important green area of the Istanbul metropolis.

Stream

Sultanbeyli Stream (Mecidiye)

It is an important riverbed passing through Sultanbeyli and draining the basin. It connects to the Istanbul water collection lines.

Stream

Kurnakoy Stream Basin (Sultanbeyli Border)

It is another small stream showing surface runoff in the southeastern border zone of Sultanbeyli . It is one of the Istanbul water beds.

Picnic area

Sultanbeyli Pond Park

Located in the Sultanbeyli district, Pond Park is the most important recreation area for locals with its large green spaces. It is a popular natural getaway on the Asian side of Istanbul .

Picnic area

Aydos Forest Sultanbeyli Entrance

Accessed from the border of Sultanbeyli , Aydos Forest is the most critical natural oxygen source of the district. It is highly preferred by the people of Istanbul for weekend picnics.