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Khyargas Nuur

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Type
  
Endorheic

Basin countries
  
Mongolia

Surface elevation
  
1,028 m

Mean depth
  
47 m

Volume
  
66.03 km³

Inflow source
  
Airag Lake, Zavkhan River

Primary outflows
  
no

Max. length
  
75 km (47 mi)

Area
  
1,407 km²

Length
  
75 km

Width
  
31 km

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Location
  
Khyargas district, Uvs Province

Primary inflows
  
Zavkhan River via Airag Nuur

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Khyargas Lake (Mongolian: Хяргас нуур, Hĭargas núr) is a salt lake in Khyargas district, Uvs Province, Western Mongolia.

Contents

Map of Khyargas Lake, Mongolia

Some sources are using different Khyargas Lake statistics values:

  • Water level: 1,035.29 m
  • Surface area: 1,481.1 km²
  • Average depth: 50.7 m
  • Volume: 75.2 km³.

    • The Khyargas Lake National Park is based on the lake. This protected area was established in 2000 and covers about 3,328 km². It also includes a freshwater Airag Lake.

    References

    Khyargas Nuur Wikipedia
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