Length 568 km Basin area 33,368 km² | - elevation 759 m (2,490 ft) Basin area 33,368 km² | |
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- location Bulnain Nuruu, Tsagaan-Uul, Mongolia |
The Tes River (Mongolian: Тэс гол; Tuvan: Тес-Хем) is a river in northwestern Mongolia and southern Tuva, Russia. Its spring is in Tsagaan-Uul sum in Khövsgöl. The river then flows through Zavkhan (Mongolia), Tuva (Russia), next back to Uvs (Mongolia) before entering Uvs Nuur lake. While in Khövsgöl, there is a wooden bridge near Tsetserleg and a concrete bridge near Bayantes on the road to Kyzyl, Russia.
Map of Tesiin Gol
The Tes River is primary source of the Uvs Lake.
References
Tes River Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA