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Tortum Waterfall

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Tortum Waterfall, Erzurum
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Erzurum's famous Tortum Waterfall is known as one of the largest waterfalls in the world

Tortum Waterfall is a waterfall that should be seen in Erzurum and is among the natural beauties of the province. It is located in Uzundere district of Erzurum.

It is known that the waterfall was formed while overcoming the landslide mass between the Tev Valley of Lake Tortum and the northern side of the lake. The waterfall is approximately 21 meters wide and 48 meters high. The waterfall area is among the important picnic areas of the province. There is a balcony in front of the waterfall that allows visitors to watch the waterfall.

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Merve Özyilmaz

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Uzundere minibuses
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Tortum Waterfall

Directions

Erzurum via E80 or D950
D950 Erzurum - Tortum Lake direction can be used.

Coordinates

40.660912, 41.668436

DMS

40°39'39.3"N 41°40'06.4"E

UTM

37T 725578 4504540

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