Küngöy Ala-Too Range
Kyungey Ala-Too | |
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Күңгөй Ала-Тоо in Kyrgyz | |
Kyungey Ala-Too near Bostery village | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Chok-Tal Peak |
Elevation | 4,771 m (15,653 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Length | 280 km (170 mi) E-W |
Width | 32 km (20 mi) N-S |
Naming | |
Etymology | in Kyrgyz and Kazakh meaning "adret mottled mountains" |
Geography | |
Countries | Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan |
State/Province | Issyk Kul Province |
The Küngöy Ala-Too (Kyrgyz: Күңгөй Ала-Тоо, [küŋgöj alatoː]), also spelled Kyungei Alatoo, Kungey Ala-Too, and Kungey Alatau, is a range in the North Tien-Shan. Its length is about 280 km and it stretches from Boom Gorge to Kegen - Karkyrin valley. The highest point of the range is Peak Chok Tal (4770 m).[1]
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Coordinates: 42°46′34″N 76°41′24″E / 42.7762°N 76.6900°E
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