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Suusamyr Valley

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The Suusamyr Valley is a valley in the Chuy Region of Kyrgyzstan that stretches about 150 kilometers from west to east and covers roughly 4,300 square kilometers. The valley narrows and rises in elevation moving westward, and its widest stretch, about 45 kilometers across, lies where the Too Ashuu pass and the highest peak of the Suusamyr Too range face each other. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Erosion via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

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Suusamyr Valley (Wikipedia)
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Suusamyr Valley stretches for 150 km from west (from Alabel Pass at an altitude of 3,184 m) to east (up to Karakol Pass at 3,452 m).
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Wikidata: Suusamyr Valley
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