Data Summary: Lake Issyk-Kool
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| Site Name |
ASI-55 |

Photo : V. I. Revyakin and K. K. Edelstein |
| Lake Name |
Lake Issyk-Kool |
| State |
Issyk-Kool Region |
| Country |
Kirgizstan |
| Latitude |
42:5N |
| Longitude |
77:1E |
| Altitude [m] |
1,606 |
| Surface area [m2] |
6,236,000,000 |
Volume [m3] |
1,738,000,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
668 |
Mean depth [m] |
270 |
| Water level control |
Unregulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
0.2 |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
688 |
Residence time [yr] |
305 |
| Catchment area [m2] |
15,844,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
2,613 |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
21.4 |
Freezing period |
None |
| Mixing type |
Monomictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
1,787 |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
409,700 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
26 |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
41 |
Agricultural land [%] |
58.1 |
Others [%] |
0.9 |
| Siltation |
None |
Toxic Contamination |
- |
| Eutrophication |
None |
Acidification |
None |
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