Arek
Arek is a locality in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan and has an elevation of 1,053 metres. Arek is situated nearby to the locality Orke, as well as near Teeke.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uchar and Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain.
Uchar
Village
Uchar is a village in Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Kara-Suu District. Its population was 4,651 in 2021. Uchar is situated 4 km east of Arek.
Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain
Locality
Photo: Nefesh03, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sulayman Mountain is the only World Heritage Site located entirely in the country of Kyrgyzstan. It is located in the city of Osh and was once a major place of pre-Muslim pilgrimage. Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain is situated 6 km northeast of Arek.
Osh
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Osh is a city in the Ferghana Valley of Kyrgyzstan. The city is at least 3,000 years old and today remains a lively place.
Arek
- Type: Locality
- Location: Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.48772° or 40° 29′ 16″ northLongitude
72.73994° or 72° 44′ 24″ eastElevation
1,053 metres (3,455 feet)Open location code
8JGJFPQQ+3XGeoNames ID
1538124
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In Other Languages
From Kirghiz to Russian—“Arek” goes by many names.
- Kirghiz: “Арек”
- Russian: “Арек”
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