Alay Valley

Sary-Tash
Kyrgyzstan

Contained in place
Type
Landform
Geolocation
POINT (72.68417358 39.63188654)
Description

The Alay valley is bordering Tajikistan on the South of Kyrgyzstan. The river name Kyzyl Suu or the "red river" and flew into Tajikistan. It's part of the Kyrgyz Pamir or named also Pamir Alay. The valley is wellknown for large flocks of yacks but also for its wellknow peak named "Lenin". Gulsho is its administrative center, and Sary Mogol village is one of largest village of the valley. In winter, life conditions are particulary difficult.

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Alay valley
Height
912
Width
1480
Region
Elevation
2900 m
Place Type