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Gürleyik 1 |
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Type: |
Horizontal Cave | |||
Altitude: |
1050 m | |||
Depth: |
+2 m | |||
Length: |
77 m | |||
Region: |
Central Anatolia | |||
Province: |
Eskisehir | |||
District: |
Mihaliçcik | |||
Village: |
Gürleyik | |||
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Location: It is located on the right bank of the Kayalibogaz Creek; 2 km south of the Mihaliccik District. It can be reached from the Mihaliccik-Nallihan road. A 45-minute walk leads to the cave from the town of Dinek. |
Structural Properties and formation : Halted its development; it is an abandoned fossil cave. It is adorned with many decorations (stalactites; stalagmites; columns and drapery dripstones and helictites). |
Research History: It was explored by MTA; and its map and other characteristics were published in 2001. |
Findings: A restricted number of bats inhabits the entrance hall and several parts of the main gallery. |
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