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Sangiin Dalai Lake
Mongolian: Сангийн далай нуур
ᠳᠣᠭᠤᠳᠤᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ
Sangiin Dalai Lake is located in MongoliaSangiin Dalai LakeSangiin Dalai Lake
Locationbetween Khövsgöl and Zavkhan aimags
Coordinates49°15′N 99°00′E / 49.250°N 99.000°E / 49.250; 99.000
Typesalt water lake
Primary outflowsnone
Basin countriesMongolia
Max. length32 km (20 mi)
Max. width12 km (7.5 mi)
Max. depth30 m (98 ft)
Surface elevation1,988 m (6,522 ft)

Sangiin Dalai Lake (Mongolian: Сангийн далай нуур) is a salt water lake in northern Mongolia, located at the border between the Tsagaan-Uul, Shine-Ider, and Bürentogtokh sums of Khövsgöl aimag, and the Ikh-Uul sum of Zavkhan aimag. It is surrounded by mountains, hills, and rocks. The 8.4 MwBolnai earthquake occurred nearby on July 23, 1905.

References

  1. Blunden, Jane (2008). Mongolia. Bradt. p. 306. ISBN 978-1841621784.
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