Suusamyr Valley
| Suusamyr Valley | |
|---|---|
Yurt in Suusamyr Valley | |
| Area | 4,300 km2 (1,700 sq mi) |
| Naming | |
| Native name | Суусамыр өрөөнү (Kyrgyz) |
| Geography | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Coordinates | 42°11′39″N 73°33′40″E / 42.1941°N 73.5612°E |
| River | Suusamyr |
Suusamyr Valley lies at 2,000-2,500 meters above the sea level between Suusamyr Too and Kyrgyz Ala-Too ranges of Tian Shan mountains in Central Asia. The river Suusamyr flows through it. The valley is predominantly used as "alpine summer pastures full of herbs and wild flowers – carpeting the valley floor in many colours." The area of the valley is 4,300 km2 (1,700 sq mi).
The valley is located in Chüy Region of Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek — Osh (M41) (European route E010) road enters the valley at the tunnel under Töö Ashuu Pass and leaves it at Ala-Bel Pass.