Suusamyr Too Explained

Suusamyr Too
Country:Kyrgyzstan
Region:Naryn Region, Jalal-Abad Region
District:Jumgal District, Toktogul District
Elevation M:4048
Range Coordinates:42.1333°N 88°W
Length Km:126
Length Orientation:NW-SE [1]
Width Km:31
Width Orientation:NE-SW
Geology:Composed of granite, schist of Lower Paleozoic
Map:Kyrgyzstan

Suusamyr Too (Kirghiz; Kyrgyz: Суусамыр тоо кыркасы) is a mountain range in internal Tian Shan in Kyrgyzstan. It separates Suusamyr Valley and Toluk Saragat Valley. The length of the range is 126 km, and height up to 4048m. It is composed of granite, and schist of lower Paleozoic.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: ru:Атлас Кыргызской Республики. Atlas of Kyrgyz Republic. Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyz SSR. Russian. Bishkek. 1987. 156.
  2. Book: ru:Иссык-Куль. Нарын:Энциклопедия. Encyclopedia of Issyk-Kul and Naryn Oblasts. Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. Russian. Bishkek. 1994. 5-89750-009-6. 512.