Alabel pass
| Alabel pass | |||
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| Compass direction | west | east | |
| Pass height | 3184 m | ||
| area | Talas | Bye | |
| Watershed | Chichkan | Suusamyr | |
| Valley locations | Toktogul | ||
| expansion | M41 trunk road | ||
| Mountains | Suusamyrtoo / Talas-Alatau | ||
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| Coordinates | 42 ° 14 '44 " N , 73 ° 3' 12" E | ||
The Alabel Pass ( Kyrgyz Ала-Бел ашуусу ) is an important mountain pass in Central Kyrgyzstan ( Central Asia ).
The M41 trunk road , an important road connection between the two largest cities of Kyrgyzstan - Bishkek and Osh , runs over the 3184 m high Alabel Pass . The Suusamyrtoos mountain range extends south of the mountain pass , while the Talas-Alatau rises to the north . To the west of the Alabel pass, the Tschytschkan river valley leads south to the Toktogul reservoir . To the east, the road leads down into the Suusamyr valley , where after 18 km the road branches off to the left over the Ötmök pass to Talas .