Kölükök
Kölükök (Kyrgyz: Көлүкөк) is a mountain lake in the Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan (Central Asia).
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Location | Naryn Region |
Coordinates | 42°5′26″N 75°55′0″E |
Basin countries | Kyrgyzstan |
Max. length | 2.3 km (1.4 mi)[1] |
Surface area | 1.22 km2 (0.47 sq mi)[1] |
Max. depth | 17 m (56 ft)[2] |
Surface elevation | 2,970 m (9,740 ft)[1] |
Kölükök is located about 20 km (12 mi) south-southeast of the town Kochkor in the western foothills of the Terskey Ala-too. The approximately 2.5 km long lake with SSE-NNW orientation has an area of 1.22 km2 and is located at an altitude of 2970 m. The Ükök, outflow of the lake, initially flows in a north-westerly and later in a northerly direction through the mountains before reaching a plateau, flowing through the town of Kochkor and flowing into the river Chu on the right.
References
- "Көлүкөк" [Kölükök] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 218.
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