Khovd River
Khovd River (Mongolian: Ховд гол, romanized: Howd gol, pronounced [ˈχɔw̜t ɢɔɮ]) is a river in Mongolia. It flows from Tavan Bogd mountain of the Altai Mountains to Khar-Us Lake. The length of the river is 516 kilometres.[1]
Howd River | |
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Native name | Ховд гол (Mongolian) |
Location | |
Country | Mongolia |
Aimags | Khovd, Bayan-Ölgii |
Major city | Khovd |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | glaciers |
• location | Tavan Bogd mountain |
Mouth | Khar-Us Lake in Great Lakes Depression |
• location | Dörgön, Khovd |
Length | 516 km (321 mi) |
See also
References
- "WWW.MEDEELEL.MN :: Танин мэдэхүй Мэдээлэл Сурталчилгааны сайт". Archived from the original on 2012-09-04. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
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