Köl-Tör Lake
Köl-Tör Lake: A High-Mountain Gem in Kyrgyzstan
Visits: 1668
Located on the northern slopes of the Kyrgyz Range, Köl-Tör Lake offers adventurers a serene escape to the high-altitude landscapes of Kyrgyzstan. Situated at an elevation of 2725 meters above sea level, this mountain lake is a captivating natural wonder. Embarking on a journey to Köl-Tör Lake reveals a diverse array of vegetation. Hike through spruce forests, dense thickets adorned with mountain ash, honeysuckle, wild rose, raspberry, and barberry. As you ascend, juniper bushes and alpine meadows come into view, surrounding you with vibrant flora. The lake itself formed from the embrace of an earthquake and is now a dam-type lake. Its crystal-clear waters shimmer with a captivating turquoise hue that mirrors the sky above. While the lake's waters beckon, their temperature remains refreshingly cold, reaching around 5 degrees Celsius even during summer. To reach this pristine haven, embark on an approximately 8-kilometer hiking route that promises 3-5 hours of exploration, rewarding hikers with the serene beauty of Köl-Tör Lake.
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