National Park · Mongolia
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park is a national park in Mongolia, covering 1,621,229 acres (656,089 ha), established in 1996.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Mongolia |
| Area | 1,621,229 acres (656,089 ha) |
| Established | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 48.5500° N, 88.6167° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park (Mongolian: Алтай Таван богд байгалийн цогцолбор газар, ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢᠲᠠᠪᠤᠨᠪᠣᠭᠳᠠᠪᠠᠶᠢᠭᠠᠯ ᠤᠨᠴᠣᠭᠴᠠᠯᠠᠪᠤᠷᠢᠭᠠᠵᠠᠷ Altai five saints nature complex) is a national park in Bayan-Ölgii Province of western Mongolia. The park includes the Mongolian side of the Tavan Bogd massif, which is divided by the triple border with Russia and China in the Altai Mountains. It covers 6362 square kilometres and is located south of Tavan Bogd, the highest mountain of Mongolia. It includes the lakes Khoton, Khurgan, and Dayan.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Altay Xuedu Airport (AAT) · Altay, China · 60.5 miles away
- Ölgii Mongolei International Airport (ULG) · Ölgii, Mongolia · 66.9 miles away
- Burqin Kanas Airport (KJI) · Burqin, China · 77.7 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Altai Tavan Bogd National Park?
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park is in Mongolia (48.5500° N, 88.6167° E).
When was Altai Tavan Bogd National Park established?
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park was established in 1996, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Altai Tavan Bogd National Park?
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park covers 1,621,229 acres (656,089 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q932232 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altai_Tavan_Bogd_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).