Khovd River (/ˈkɒvd/; Mongolian: Ховд гол [ˈχɔɸt ɢɔɮ]) is a river in Mongolia. It flows from Tavan Bogd mountain of the Altai Mountains to Khar-Us Lake. The length of the river is 516 kilometres.[1]
Howd River | |
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Native name | Ховд гол (Mongolian) |
Location | |
Country | Mongolia |
Aimags | Khovd, Bayan-Ölgii |
Major city | Khovd |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | glaciers |
• location | Tavan Bogd mountain |
Mouth | Khar-Us Lake in Great Lakes Depression |
• location | Dörgön, Khovd |
Length | 516 km (321 mi) |
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