Location of Issyk-KulChinaKazakhstanTajikistanKyrgyzstanUzbekistanIssyk-Kul
Lake

Issyk-Kul

The 4th deepest of the 204 lakes measured in this atlas.

maximum depth 668 m · 4th/204
Wikidata · ranks computed across the features of the same kind in this atlas that carry the measurement

Surface area
6,236 km²
Maximum depth
668 m
Elevation
1,606 m
Length
182 km
Width
60 km
Drainage basin
21,900 km²
Countries
Kyrgyzstan
Wikidata
Q42191

Among the world's lakes

Each line is every one of the lakes in this atlas that carries the measurement, ordered smallest to largest. The line down the middle is the median; the mark on each line is this one. Deserts are not ranked against lakes — the comparison is always within the same kind.

  1. Surface area6,236 km²20th of 319 · median 536 km²
  2. Maximum depth668 m4th of 204 · median 42 m
  3. Elevation1,606 m28th of 333 · median 278 m
  4. Length182 km28th of 255 · median 66 km
  5. Width60 km31st of 221 · median 20 km
  6. Drainage basin21,900 km²60th of 162 · median 12,298 km²

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