Dörgön Lake
Dörgön Lake | ||
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Primary inflows Khar Lake, Khomyn Khooloi (Khomyn Canal) | | |
Basin countries | Mongolia | |
Max. width | 18 km (11 mi) | |
Surface area | 311 km2 (120 sq mi) | |
Average depth | 14.3 m (47 ft) | |
Water volume | 4,367 km3 (3.540×109 acre⋅ft) | |
Surface elevation | 1,132 m (3,714 ft) |
Dörgön Lake (Mongolian: Дөргөн нуур, ᠳᠥᠷᠦᠭᠡᠨᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ, Chinese: 德尔贡湖) is a saltwater lake in Khovd, Mongolia. It is a part of the Great Lakes Depression, being one of the remnants of a prehistoric lake. It has a salinity of 4%.
References
- Дөргөн нуур (in Mongolian)