Chelpek

Chelpek is a village in Issyk Kul and the Tian Shan, Kyrgyzstan and has an elevation of 1,793 metres. Chelpek is situated nearby to the village Tash-Kya, as well as near Burma-Suu.

Photo: Kmaksat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karakol and Yrdyk.

Karakol

Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.

Karakol, formerly Przhevalsk, is the fourth-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, near the eastern tip of Issyk-Kul, about 150 kilometres from the Kyrgyzstan–China border and 380 kilometres from the capital Bishkek.

Yrdyk

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Yrdyk is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Chelpek.

Chelpek

Type: Village
Also known as: “Chel’pek”
Categories: human settlement, residential area, and locality
Location: Issyk Kul and the Tian Shan, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

42.46203° or 42° 27′ 43″ north

Longitude

78.36382° or 78° 21′ 50″ east

Elevation

1,793 metres (5,883 feet)

Open location code

8JJWF967+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chechen to Russian—“Chelpek” goes by many names.

Chechen: “Челпек (эвла)”
Chechen: “Челпек”
Kirghiz: “Челпек”
Russian: “Челпек”
Russian: “Чельпек”

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