Aiköl

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Aiköl
Ай-Көл
Geographical location Batken ( Kyrgyzstan )
Drain Aksuu
Data
Coordinates 39 ° 38 '7 "  N , 69 ° 38' 5"  E Coordinates: 39 ° 38 '7 "  N , 69 ° 38' 5"  E
Aiköl (Kyrgyzstan)
Aiköl
Altitude above sea level 2938  m
surface 82 ha
length 3.5 km
width 500 m
volume 57 million m³dep1
Middle deep 70 m
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The Aiköl ( Kyrgyz Ай-Көл ; Russian Ай-Куль Aj-Kul ) is a small mountain lake in the Batken area in Kyrgyzstan ( Central Asia ).

The lake is located on the northern slope of the Turkestan chain at an altitude of 2937  m . It has a longitudinal extent in south-north direction of 3.5 km and a maximum width of 500 m. The water surface is 82 ha. The lake is fed by the surrounding glaciers . In the north, the lake is dammed up by a natural barrier. The lake is drained via the Aksuu to the Syrdarja . The lake's water level rises in summer, while it falls again in autumn and winter. The lake freezes between October and March.

Individual evidence

  1. a b advantour.com