Karakol
Karakol (Kyrgyz:Каракол), formerly Przhevalsk, is a city of about 75,000, near the eastern tip of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan,
about 150 km from the Kyrgyzstan-China border and 380 km from the capital Bishkek.
It is the administrative capital of Ysyk-Kol Oblasty (province).

