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Dörgön Lake

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Location
  
Khovd Province

Max. width
  
18 km (11 mi)

Average depth
  
14.3 m (47 ft)

Area
  
311 km²

Length
  
24 km

Width
  
18 km

Basin countries
  
Mongolia

Surface area
  
311 km (120 sq mi)

Surface elevation
  
1,132 m

Mean depth
  
14 m

Volume
  
4,367 km³

Inflow source
  
Khar Lake

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Primary inflows
  
Khar Lake, Khomyn Khooloi (Khomyn Canal)

Dörgön Lake (Mongolian: Дөргөн нуур) is a saltwater lake in Khovd, Mongolia. It is a part of the Great Lakes Depression, being one of the remnants of a prehistoric lake. It has a salinity of 4%.

Map of Durgun Lake, Mongolia

References

Dörgön Lake Wikipedia