Kichi-Kemin Valley

Coordinates: 42°47′N 76°00′E / 42.783°N 76.000°E / 42.783; 76.000
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Kichi-Kemin Valley
Kichi-Kemin Valley
Area160 square kilometres (62 sq mi)
Geography
LocationKyrgyzstan, Chüy Region
Coordinates42°47′N 76°00′E / 42.783°N 76.000°E / 42.783; 76.000
RiversKichi-Kemin

The Kichi-Kemin Valley (Kyrgyz: Кичи-Кемин өрөөнү) is located in the east part of Chüy Valley in north Kyrgyzstan between mountains Kastek and Kemin. The middle part of the valley is flat, and the western part – terraced plain.[1] The river Kichi-Kemin flows through the valley. There are a number of settlements located in the valley: Boroldoy, Ilyich, Jangy-Jol, Kichi-Kemin, Kara-Bulak, Beysheke and Ak-Tüz.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Чүй облусу:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Chüy Oblast] (in Kyrgyz and Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Encyclopedia. 1994. p. 718. ISBN 5-89750-083-5.
  2. ^ "Кичи Кемин өрөөнү" [Kichi-Kemin Valley] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 110.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)