Dzhur-Dzhur
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Outdoor Ukraine
N 44° 48.333 E 034° 27.646
36T E 615519 N 4962387
Dzhur-Dzhur - the deepest falls of Crimea, is located near to Alushta in vicinities of village Generalskoe in gorge Haphal.
Waymark Code: WM4WG6
Location: Ukraine
Date Posted: 10/06/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 16

Dzhur-Dzhur - the most powerful falls in Crimea: its average long-term charge of water makes 270 liters a second . It does not run low even in the driest season.

Behind village Generalskoe, located in a beauty spot, an amphitheater majestic mountains rise: in northeast Karabi-Jajla, in northwest - Demerdzhi, and between them the huge bridge locates a crest of mountain Tirke. More close to Tirke there is a picturesque gorge Haphal. To gorge from village the wood road conducts.

If to rise from a falls along the river approximately on kilometer, the picturesque panorama of thresholds-cascades from which penultimate and last have height of 28 and 60 meters opens. Nearby there is cave Dzhur-Dzhur in length of 750 meters. The cave is surrounded with a wood in which the hornbeam and a beech, and also an oak, a linden, a mountain ash grow and kizil, there are sites of a two-centuries wood where grow a rocky oak, the Crimean pine
Type: Horsetail

Watercourse: Ulu-uzen

Waterfall Height: 50

Seasonality: Perennial

Seasons of Best Flow: From: 03/01/2008 To: 06/10/2008

Viewpoint: Bottom

Path Up and Down: Full

Walk Behind: Partially

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed

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