Lake

Ai-Kel lake

Place type
Lake
Elevation
2935 m

Field notes

The field account

Lake Aï-Kel is located in Batken Oblast, in the Turkestan mountain range, at the source of the Ak-Suu river. The lake was formed by the retreat of the glacier, and blocked by its morraine. It is 2km long for a width of 600 meters.

Map margin

Where it sits