Notable lake · Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan
Sarı-Çelek
Сары-Челек
Sarı-Çelek is a lake in Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan.
Sarı-Çelek: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sarı-Çelek
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sarı-Çelek — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.89868, 71.95520. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sarı-Çelek
- Besh-Tash Lake · lake · Talas District · ~70 km · Must-see
- Shah fazil · fort · Jalal-Abad Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Jalal-Abad Region · ~3 km
- Pereval Kuturma · viewpoint · Jalal-Abad Region · ~7 km
- little cave big rock (shelter + fireplace) · cave · Jalal-Abad Region · ~8 km
- Kara-Suu (Karakamysh) · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~8 km
- Pereval Makmal · viewpoint · Jalal-Abad Region · ~9 km
- Pereval Dugur · viewpoint · Jalal-Abad Region · ~12 km
- Eshenkul · waterfall · Jalal-Abad Region · ~18 km
- Alatay State Nature Park · sanctuary · Jalal-Abad Region · ~26 km
- Беш-Көл · viewpoint · Bakay-Ata District · ~28 km
- Kara-Suu Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Jalal-Abad Region · ~29 km
- Talas Integrated Reserve · sanctuary · Bakay-Ata District · ~46 km
- Padysha-Ata State Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Jalal-Abad Region · ~48 km
- Pereval Tabylgyty · viewpoint · Talas District · ~49 km
- Pereval Kitja-Kurama-Tior · viewpoint · Bakay-Ata District · ~50 km
- Jel-Tiybes Botanical Reserve · sanctuary · Jalal-Abad Region · ~56 km
- Lednik Keng-Ter · viewpoint · Jalal-Abad Region · ~58 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sarı-Çelek
- Besh-Tash Lake · lake · Talas District · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kasan-Sai Reservoir · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~92 km · Must-see
- Kara-Suu Lake · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~143 km · Must-see
- Kara-Suu (Karakamysh) · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~8 km
- Kürp-Say Reservoir · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~76 km
- Toktogul Hydroelectric Station · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~78 km
- Uchkurgakskoe Vodokhranilishche · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~97 km
- Shabyrkul · lake · Tashkent Region · ~98 km
- Üç-Korgon Hydroelectric Power Station · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~101 km
- Toktogul Reservoir · lake · Jalal-Abad Region · ~105 km
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Frequently asked
Is Sarı-Çelek full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sarı-Çelek yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sarı-Çelek?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sarı-Çelek?
Nearby: Besh-Tash Lake (lake, 70 km), Shah fazil (fort, 72 km), Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 3 km), Pereval Kuturma (viewpoint, 7 km), little cave big rock (shelter + fireplace) (cave, 8 km), Kara-Suu (Karakamysh) (lake, 8 km).
Is Sarı-Çelek worth visiting?
Sarı-Çelek is listed as a notable lake in Kyrgyzstan on Spotwander.