Southwest Pit
Southwest Pit is a quarry in Issyk Kul and the Tian Shan, Kyrgyzstan. Southwest Pit is situated near the lake Sarytor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kumtor Gold Mine.
Kumtor Gold Mine
The Kumtor mine is one of the largest gold mines in Central Asia. Kumtor Gold Mine is situated 3½ km north of Southwest Pit.
Southwest Pit
- Quarry
- Operator: ЗАО «Кумтор Голд Компани» and ЗАО «Кумтор Оперейтинг Компани»
- Category: industry
- Location
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Latitude
41.83907° or 41° 50′ 21″ north
Longitude
78.17446° or 78° 10′ 28″ east
Open location code
8JHWR5QF+JQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Russian—“Southwest Pit” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “南西鉱区”
- Russian: “Карьер Юго-западный”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Юго-западный and Sarytor.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sarytor Valley Dump and Processing Plant.
Issyk Kul and the Tian Shan: Highlights
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