Extreme points of Kyrgyzstan
Appearance
This is a list of the extreme points of Kyrgyzstan.
Extreme points of Kyrgyzstan
Cardinal directions
The northernmost region of Kyrgyzstan is Chuy Region.[1]
Elevation
At 7,439 m (24,406 ft) above sea level, Jengish Chokusu is the highest point of Kyrgyzstan.[2]
At 132 m (433 ft) above sea level, the lowest point of Kyrgyzstan is in the Kara Darya (Kara-Daryya, Karadar'ya),[2] which is a tributary of the Syr Darya, a river that flows into the North Aral Sea.[clarification needed]
See also
Notes
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "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