Découverte

Vallée de Kumtor

Place type: Découverte
Elevation: 3600 m
Community: Barskoon
Paysage: Highland & Peaks

Field notes

The field account

The waters of the river Kumtor come from melting glaciers in the northwest of the mountain range Ak-Shirak. It loses its name as soon as it meets the river Arabel Suu and takes the new name Taragay.

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Where it sits

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