Local Name(s) | Ozero Issyk-kul 1 |
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Alternate Name(s) | Issyk 1 |
Continent | Asia 1 |
Country (State, Province, or Territory) | Kyrgyzstan |
Latitude | 42.409264 ° 1 |
Longitude | 77.299805 ° 1 |
Elevation (m) | 1,608 1 |
Surface Area (km2) | 6,240 1 - 6,236 2 |
Watershed Area (km2) | |
Volume (km3) | 1,738 1 |
Mean Depth (m) | 320 1 |
Maximum Depth (m) | 702 1 - 668 2 |
Fresh/Salt | Salt 1Fresh 1 |
Geologic Origin | Tectonic (graben) 1 |
Trophic Status | |
Climate | Arid: Cold Desert 3 Arid: Cold Steppe 3 Cold: Warm Summer, Without Dry Season 3 |
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