Lake Sary-Chelek

Lake Sary-Chelek

View from the south end of Sary-Chelek looking north
Coordinates 41°54′N 71°57′E / 41.900°N 71.950°E / 41.900; 71.950Coordinates: 41°54′N 71°57′E / 41.900°N 71.950°E / 41.900; 71.950
Type Mountain lake
Primary inflows Glaciers
Primary outflows Khodja-Ata River
Basin countries Kyrgyzstan
Max. depth 234 m
Surface elevation 1,873 m

Sary-Chelek (also Sarychelek, Kyrgyz: Сарычелек) is a mountain lake located in Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve in Jalal-Abad Province in Western Kyrgyzstan. It is north of Arkit (the park headquarters) at the eastern end of the Chatkal Range. There are a number of smaller lakes in the area.

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