Extreme points of Kyrgyzstan

This is a list of the extreme points of Kyrgyzstan.

North
South
West
East
Highest
Extreme points of Kyrgyzstan

Cardinal directions

Northernmost point: Sokuluk District, Chuy Region [1][2]

Southernmost point: Chong-Alay District, Osh Region

Easternmost point: Ak-Suu District, Issyk-Kul Region

Westernmost point: Leilek District, Batken Region

Elevation

At 7,439 m (24,406 ft) above sea level, Jengish Chokusu is the highest point of Kyrgyzstan.[3]

At 132 m (433 ft) above sea level, the lowest point of Kyrgyzstan is in the Kara Darya (Kara-Daryya, Karadar'ya),[3] which is a tributary of the Syr Darya, a river that flows into the North Aral Sea.

See also

Notes

    References
    1. Green Finance and Investment Promoting Clean Urban Public Transportation and Green Investment in Kyrgyzstan. OECD. 2019. p. 33. ISBN 978-92-64-34551-5 – via Google Books. Bishkek is a separate administrative unit (independent city - shaar) and serves also as an administrative centre (apart from 2003-2006) of the surrounding Chui oblast (region), which is Kyrgyzstan's northernmost region.
    2. http://www.darek.kg/Map
    3. "KYRGYZSTAN". The World Factbook. Retrieved 1 February 2020. lowest point: Kara-Daryya (Karadar'ya) 132 m highest point: Jengish Chokusu (Pik Pobedy) 7,439 m
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