Lake Khövsgöl
Lake Khövsgöl is the largest freshwater lake in Mongolia by volume. It is near the northern border of Mongolia, about 200 km west of the southern end of Lake Baikal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: rift lake
- Description: rift lake
- Also known as: “Khövsgöl Lake” and “Khövsgöl Nuur”
Lake Khövsgöl
- Location: Northern Mongolia, Mongolia, East Asia, Asia
Wikidata ID
Q192215
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yakut—“Lake Khövsgöl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة خوفسغول”
- Armenian: “Խուբսուգուլ”
- Azerbaijani: “Xövsgöl”
- Basque: “Khövsgöl”
- Belarusian: “Возера Хубсугул”
- Belarusian: “Хубсугул”
- Bulgarian: “Езеро Хьовсгьол”
- Bulgarian: “Хубсугул”
- Bulgarian: “Хьовсгьол”
- Catalan: “Höbsügül nagur”
- Catalan: “Khövsgöl nuur”
- Catalan: “Llac Khovsgol”
- Catalan: “Llac Khövsgöl”
- Central Kurdish: “دەریاچەی خوڤسگۆل”
- Chinese: “库苏古尔湖”
- Chinese: “庫蘇古爾湖”
- Chuvash: “Хупсукул”
- Czech: “Chovsgol núr”
- Czech: “Chövsgöl núr”
- Czech: “Chovsgol”
- Czech: “Chövsgöl”
- Danish: “Khövsgöl”
- Dutch: “Hövsgöl Nuur”
- Esperanto: “Ĥövsgöl”
- Estonian: “Hövsgöl”
- Estonian: “Hövsgöli järv”
- Finnish: “Hövsgöl”
- Finnish: “Hubsugul”
- Finnish: “Huvsgul”
- French: “Hövsgöl”
- French: “Khövsgöl nuur”
- French: “Koubsougoul”
- French: “Lac Khovsgol”
- French: “lac Khövsgöl”
- French: “Lac Khövsgöl”
- Georgian: “კოსოგოლი”
- Georgian: “ხუბსუგული”
- German: “Chövsgöl Nuur”
- German: “Chöwsgöl Nuur”
- German: “Chöwsgöl-Meer”
- German: “Chöwsgölsee”
- German: “Dalai Eedsch”
- German: “Hövsgöl núr”
- German: “Hövsgöl Nuur”
- German: “Khövsgöl Nuur”
- German: “Khuvsgul Nuur”
- Greek: “Λίμνη Χουβσγκούλ”
- Hebrew: “אגם חבסגל”
- Hebrew: “אגם חובסגול”
- Hindi: “ख़ोव्स्गोल झील”
- Hungarian: “Hövszgöl-tó”
- Indonesian: “Danau Khövsgöl”
- Irish: “Loch Khövsgöl”
- Italian: “Hôvsgôl nuur”
- Japanese: “フヴスグル・ヌール”
- Japanese: “フヴスグル湖”
- Japanese: “フブスグル湖”
- Kazakh: “Хубсугул”
- Kirghiz: “Хубсугул”
- Korean: “후브스굴호”
- Latvian: “Hovsgol”
- Latvian: “Hövsgöl”
- Latvian: “Hubsuguls”
- Latvian: “Huvsgols”
- Latvian: “Huvsguls”
- Latvian: “Khuvsgul Nuur”
- Latvian: “Lake Khuvsgul”
- Latvian: “Хөвсгөл”
- Lithuanian: “Chubsugulas”
- Lithuanian: “Chubsugulis”
- Macedonian: “Ховсголско Езеро”
- Malay: “Tasik Khövsgöl”
- Malayalam: “ഖോവ്സ്ഗോൾ തടാകം”
- Mingrelian: “ხუბსუგული”
- Mongolian: “Хөвсгөл нуур”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Khövsgölsjøen”
- Norwegian: “Khövsgölsjøen”
- Panjabi: “ਖੋਵਸਗੋਲ ਝੀਲ”
- Persian: “دریاچه خوفسگول”
- Persian: “دریاچه خووسگول”
- Polish: “Chubsuguł”
- Portuguese: “Lago Khuvsgul”
- Romanian: “Hubsugul”
- Russia Buriat: “Хөвсгөл”
- Russia Buriat: “Хүбсэгэл”
- Russian: “Косогол”
- Russian: “Озеро Хубсугул”
- Russian: “Хубсугул”
- Serbian: “Хувсгул”
- Slovenian: “jezero Khövsgöl”
- Spanish: “Lago Khovsgol”
- Spanish: “Lago Khovsgöl”
- Spanish: “Lago Khövsgöl”
- Spanish: “Lago Ubsugul”
- Swedish: “Chövsgöl Nuur”
- Swedish: “Chovsgol”
- Swedish: “Chövsgöl”
- Swedish: “Chövsgölsjön”
- Swedish: “Chöwsgöl Nuur”
- Swedish: “Chöwsgöl”
- Swedish: “Cosso-gol”
- Swedish: “Hobso Gol”
- Swedish: “Hövsgöl Nuur”
- Swedish: “Hovsgol”
- Swedish: “Hövsgöl”
- Swedish: “Hubsugul”
- Swedish: “Huvsgul”
- Swedish: “Khovsgol”
- Swedish: “Khuvsgul Nuur”
- Swedish: “Khuvsgul”
- Swedish: “Kosso-gol”
- Tamil: “கோவுசுகல் ஏரி”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบฮุฟสกุล”
- Turkish: “Hövsgöl Gölü”
- Turkish: “Hövsgöl Nuur”
- Turkish: “Hövsgöl”
- Turkish: “Khövsgöl”
- Turkish: “Kosu Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Хубсугул”
- Ukrainian: “Хубсуґул”
- Uzbek: “Xubsugul”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Khovsgol”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Khövsgöl”
- Yakut: “Хубсугул”
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