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Kyrgyzstan, Lake Yssykköl ("hot lake") 1.607m + Tian Shan Mountains up to 7.500

 

The second highest mountain lake on earth is up to 668m deep,

never freezes despite up to -20°C in winter because of its salt content + warm springs at the bottom of the lake

The "Tian Shan" (sky mountains) is 2.500 km long, up to 7.500m high in high Asia.

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Uploaded on February 14, 2023
Taken on June 11, 2017