Western Mongolia

Western Mongolia is a region in covering the provinces of Bayan-Ölgii, Hovd, Uvs, and Zavkhan. It is the most remote region of the country with paved roads from the capital, , ending 320 km before reaching the eastern most point of Zavkhan.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and Ulaangom.
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is located on the…
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is the capital of Uvs province.
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Jyrgalant is the capital of the province of .

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Ölgii and Uliastai.
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is the capital of Bayan-Ölgii province and is also known as Olgii, Ulgy, or Ulgii.
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, also spelled Uliyasutai or Oulia-Sontai, and…
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is a national park in of western .
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is centered on two…

Western Mongolia

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Latitude of center
48.3° or 48° 18′ north
Longitude of center
91.5° or 91° 30′ east
Wiki­data ID
Q4186406

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Western Mongolia” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Западна Монголия”
  • Italian: “Mongolia occidentale”
  • Russian: “Западная Монголия”
  • Russian: “Западно-Монгольский округ”
  • Vietnamese: “Tây Mông Cổ”

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