Arkit (Kyrgyzstan)
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Territory : | Jalalabat | |||
Coordinates : | 41 ° 48 ' N , 71 ° 57' E | |||
Height : | 1320 m | |||
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Community type : | Village |
Arkit is a village in the north of the Jalalabat region in Kyrgyzstan .
The elongated place is picturesquely located in the valley of the Kodscha-Ata river in the western Tian-Shan Mountains, about 8 km (as the crow flies) south of the mountain lake Sary-Tschelek , and is the headquarters of the Sary-Tschelek nature reserve, recognized by UNESCO as a biosphere reserve since 1978 .
The village is located in Aksy Rajon and administratively belongs to the municipality ( Aiyl Okmotu ) Kyzyl Tuu , which includes the main town Kyzyl Tuu and the villages Jylgyn and Jol-Say .