Khökh Nuur
Khökh Nuur, located in Choibalsan District, Dornod Province, is a lake and the lowest point in Mongolia at 560 metres. The bottom of the lake was cleaned in 2017. It is part of the Landscapes of Dauria World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake and lowest point in Mongolia
- Also known as: “Hoeh Nuur”, “Hoh Nuur”, “Höh Nuur”, “Höhö Nuur”, “Kho-kho Nuur”, “Khökh nuur”, “Khukhu Nor”, “Khukhu-nur”, and “Koku nōru Hu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khar Zurkhnii Khokh Nuur.
Khar Zurkhnii Khokh Nuur
Photo: Munkhzaya.E, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khar Zurkhnii Khokh Nuur, also known as the Black Heart Blue Lake, is a historically and culturally significant freshwater lake situated in the Khentii province of Mongolia.
Khökh Nuur
- Category: lake
- Location: East Aimak, Mongolia, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.52307° or 49° 31′ 23″ northLongitude
115.57855° or 115° 34′ 43″ eastElevation
565 metres (1,854 feet)Open location code
8PXQGHFH+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 61243135OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Khökh Nuur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هوه نور”
- Arabic: “هوه نوور”
- Catalan: “Chöch nuur”
- Catalan: “Hoh Nuur”
- Cebuano: “Höh Nuur”
- Chinese: “呼赫湖”
- Czech: “Chöch núr”
- Czech: “Kuku-nor”
- Finnish: “Höh Nuur”
- French: “Hoh Nuur”
- French: “lac Hoh Nuur”
- Hebrew: “אגם חוח”
- Italian: “Hoh Nuur”
- Mongolian: “Дорнодын Хөх нуур”
- Mongolian: “Хөх нуур”
- Moroccan Arabic: “هوه نوور”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Khokh Nuur”
- Norwegian: “Khokh Nuur”
- Panjabi: “ਹੋਹ ਨੂਰ”
- Persian: “دریاچه هوه”
- Polish: “Choch nuur”
- Polish: “Chöch nuur”
- Polish: “Choch-nuur”
- Polish: “Chochnuur”
- Polish: “Khökh nuur”
- Portuguese: “Hoh Nuur”
- Russian: “Хух-Нур”
- Spanish: “Hoh Nuur”
- Swedish: “Höh Nuur”
- Ukrainian: “Хух-Нур”
- Venetian: “Hoh Nuur”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Khökh Nuur”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.