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Hislayik

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Hislayik
Type:
Horizontal Cave
Altitude:
1940 m
Depth:
-54 m
Length:
260 m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Karaman
District:
Ayranci
Village:
Pinarkaya

     


It is located in the Pinarkaya Village of the Ayranci District of Karaman. A descent of 26 m through a vertical chimney leads into an underground creek. After a while; it disappears by making a siphon. A tunnel was constructed to obtain water by DSI; started in 1991; and the tunnel was activated in early May in 2000. It was explored by DEUMAK.
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