Issyk-Kul

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Is·syk-Kul

or Y·syk-Köl  (ĭs′ĭk-ko͝ol′, -kœl′)
A lake of northeast Kyrgyzstan in the Tian Shan near the Kazakh border.
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Issyk-Kul

(Russian isˈsikˈkulj)
n
(Placename) a lake in NE Kyrgyzstan in the Tian Shan mountains, at an altitude of 1609 m (5280 ft): one of the largest mountain lakes in the world. Area: 6200 sq km (2390 sq miles)
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Is•syk-Kul

(ˈɪs ɪkˈkʊl, -ˈkul)

n.
a mountain lake in NW Kirghizia. 2250 sq. mi. (5830 sq. km).
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5 people, including 1yo child and Russian citizen, killed in road crash in Issyk-Kul AKIPRESS.COM - A road accident occurred in the Issyk-Kul region on the Balykchy-Cholpon-Ata road section leaving 5 dead and 2 others injured, the police said.
The International Issyk-Kul Games 2019 will start on September 5, the press service of the State Agency for Youth Affairs, Physical Education and Sports of Kyrgyzstan reported.
A discussion of the issues of entrepreneurship development took place at the Issyk-Kul Oblast state administration.
Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan will resume charter flights on the route Tashkent-Tamchy (Issyk-Kul),Trendreports citing Uzbek media.
International Issyk-Kul Games 2019 to kick off on September 5 AKIPRESS.COM - The International Issyk-Kul Games 2019 will start on September 5, the press service of the State Agency for Youth Affairs, Physical Education and Sports of Kyrgyzstan reported.
Rehabilitation of the Balykchy-Karakol-Balykchy road (Issyk-Kul ring road) worth $128 million is planned on the loan from the Arab Coordination Group, the Ministry of Transport and Roads said.
Issyk-Kul Oblast is at the stage of involvement in digitalization.
Issyk-Kul is the second largest (after the Caspian) salt lake in the world, the second most transparent lake in the world after Baikal and the largest lake in Kyrgyzstan.
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