Burkhan Khaldun

The Burkhan Khaldun is one of the Khentii Mountains in the of northeastern . The mountain or its locality is believed to be the birthplace of Genghis Khan as well as his tomb.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,362 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Khentii Province in Mongolia
  • Also known as: “Burhan haldun”, “Burkan-Kałdun”, “Burkhan khaldun”, “God Mountain”, “Khentii Khan (The King of the Khentii Mountain range)”, “ブルカン山”, “ブルカン岳”, and “ボルハン・ハルドン”

Burkhan Khaldun

Latitude
48.762° or 48° 45′ 43″ north
Longitude
109.0108° or 109° 0′ 39″ east
Elevation
2,362 metres (7,749 feet)
Open location code
8PWFQ266+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Burkhan Khaldun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برخان خلدون”
  • Assamese: “বুৰ্খাণ খাল্ডুন”
  • Azerbaijani: “Burxan Xaldun dağı”
  • Balinese: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Belarusian: “Бурхан-Халдун”
  • Bengali: “বুরখান খাল্ডুন”
  • Bulgarian: “Бурхан Халдун”
  • Catalan: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Central Kurdish: “بورخان خالدون”
  • Chinese: “不儿罕合勒敦山”
  • Croatian: “Burhan Haldun”
  • Czech: “Burchan Chaldun”
  • Danish: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Dutch: “Burhan Haldun”
  • Dutch: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Finnish: “Burhan Haldun”
  • French: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Galician: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Georgian: “ბურხან-ხალდუნი”
  • German: “Burchan Chaldun”
  • Hebrew: “בורחאן חאלדון”
  • Hebrew: “הר בורחאן חלדון”
  • Hindi: “बुरख़ान ख़लदुन”
  • Hungarian: “Burhan Haldun”
  • Indonesian: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Italian: “Burhan Haldun”
  • Japanese: “ブルカン・カルドゥン”
  • Javanese: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Kazakh: “Бурхан Халдун”
  • Ladin: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Latvian: “Burhanhalduns”
  • Lithuanian: “Burchan Chaldunas”
  • Maltese: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Minangkabau: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Mongolian: “Бурхан Халдун уул”
  • Mongolian: “Бурхан Халдун”
  • Persian: “بورخان خلدون”
  • Polish: “Burkan Kałdun”
  • Portuguese: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Russian: “Бурхан-Халдун”
  • Serbian: “Бурхан Халдун”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Burhan Haldun”
  • Slovenian: “Burhan Haldun”
  • Sundanese: “Gunung Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Swedish: “Burchan Chaldun”
  • Tamil: “புர்கான் கல்துன்”
  • Tatar: “Борхан-Халдун”
  • Thai: “บูร์คันคัลดุน”
  • Turkish: “Burhan Haldun Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Бурхан Халдун”
  • Ukrainian: “Бурхан-Халдун”
  • Urdu: “بورخان خالدون”
  • Venetian: “Burhan Haldun”
  • Vietnamese: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Welsh: “Burkhan Khaldun”
  • Western Panjabi: “بورخان خالدون”

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