Ala-Kol Lake

42.3175°N, 78.5356°EOPEN YEAR-ROUND
A glacier-fed alpine lake 3,532 m up in the Terskey Alatau mountains of Kyrgyzstan, 2.8 km long and tucked into a narrow gorge above the Karakol Valley — a classic multi-day trekking destination out of the town of Karakol.
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