Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area code(s) 00 (90) 252 Area 3,059 km² | Region Aegean Postal code 48x xx Licence plate 48 Local time Sunday 4:24 AM | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind NE at 3 km/h, 100% Humidity Points of interest Babadağ, Pamukkale, Dalyan Mud Bath, Aquapark, Lunapark | ||
l deniz turkey fethiye
Ölüdeniz (literally Dead Sea, due to its calm waters even during storms; official translation name Blue Lagoon) is a small village and beach resort in the Fethiye district of Muğla Province, on the Turquoise Coast of southwestern Turkey, at the conjunction point of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. It is located 14 km (9 mi) to the south of Fethiye, near Mount Babadağ.
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- l deniz turkey fethiye
- Map of C396lC3BCdeniz Belediyesi C396lC3BCdeniz Mahallesi 48340 Fethiye2FMuC49Fla Turkey
- Paragliding
- Ultramarathon
- Scuba diving
- Climate
- References
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Ölüdeniz remains one of the most photographed beaches on the Mediterranean. It has a secluded sandy bay at the mouth of Ölüdeniz, on a blue lagoon. The beach itself is a pebble beach. The lagoon is a national nature reserve and construction is strictly prohibited. The seawater of Ölüdeniz is famous for its shades of turquoise and aquamarine, while its beach is an official Blue Flag beach, frequently rated among the top 5 beaches in the world by travelers and tourism journals alike.
Paragliding
Ölüdeniz is also famous for its paragliding opportunities. It is regarded as one of the best places in the world to paraglide due to its unique panoramic views, and Mount Babadağ's exceptional height. Breathtaking panorama and stable weather conditions make launch site at Babadag Mountain the best in Europe.
Ultramarathon
Since 2010, an international multiday trail running ultramarathon, called Lycian Way Ultramarathon, is held on the historical Lycian Way. The event runs eastward on a route of around 220–240 km (140–150 mi) from Ölüdeniz to Antalya in six days.
Scuba diving
Ölüdeniz offer a variety of diving opportunities with regard to its crystal clear waters and rich underwater caves and fauna. Scuba diving is the most popular underwater activity. Local diving agencies provide courses and required scuba diving licences. Snorkelling is another diving activity and many sites are very suitable for snorkelling.
Climate
Ölüdeniz has typical Mediterranean Climate. The weather is warm all year round, but in the summer temperatures often surpass 35 degrees Celsius.