Location Arkhangai Province Max. length 7.9 km (4.9 mi) Surface area 25.7 km (9.9 sq mi) Surface elevation 1,337 m Mean depth 6.6 m Width 5.3 km | Basin countries Mongolia Max. width 5.3 km (3.3 mi) Average depth 6.6 m (22 ft) Area 25.7 km² Length 7.9 km Designated as world heritage site 6 July 1998 | |
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Ögii Lake (Mongolian: Өгий нуур) is a freshwater lake in eastern Arkhangai, in central Mongolia. The lake, designated as a Ramsar Site of International Importance, is known for its fish and for birdlife. It is a stopover point for migrating waterbirds of the family Anatidae. Almost half the lake is less than 3 m deep.
Map of %C3%96gii Lake, Mongolia
There are several ger tourist camps around the lake, as well an information and training center.
References
Ögii Lake Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA