Kyzyl-Suu

Kyzyl-Suu (Kyrgyz: Кызыл-Суу, formerly known as Pokrovka) is a village in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. About 10km inland from Lake Issyk Kul on the A363 highway between Jeti-Ögüz resort and Barskoon, it is the capital of Jeti-Ögüz District. Its population was 15,075 in 2021.

Kyzyl-Suu
Кызыл-Суу
Village
Kyzyl-Suu
Coordinates: 42°20′33″N 78°00′17″E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionIssyk-Kul Region
DistrictJeti-Ögüz District
Elevation
1,770 m (5,810 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total15,464
Time zoneUTC+6

At the head of the Chong Kyzyl-Suu ('little red water') valley, it is a base for trekking into the 14,000 foot mountains to the south.

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