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    ᠬᠥᠪᠰᠥᠭᠥᠯ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ Lake Khövsgöl (Mongolian: Хөвсгөл нуур) is a lake in Khövsgöl Province, Mongolia. It is the largest freshwater lake in the country by volume...
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    Khövsgöl (Mongolian: Хөвсгөл) is the northernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The name is derived from Lake Khövsgöl. The round-topped Tarvagatai...
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  • Khövsgöl may refer to several locations in Mongolia: Lake Khövsgöl Khövsgöl Province Khövsgöl sum, in Dornogovi Province This disambiguation page lists...
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    sister of Sister Lakes (Lake Khövsgöl and Lake Baikal)". According to 19th-century traveler T. W. Atkinson, locals in the Lake Baikal Region had the tradition...
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    or lake Huh. The country has an average elevation of 1,580 m (5,180 ft). The landscape includes one of Asia's largest freshwater lakes (Lake Khövsgöl),...
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  • Lake Khövsgöl Khövsgöl Province This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hovsgol. If an internal link led you here, you may wish...
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    trolleybuses since October 2013. Mongolia has 580 km of waterways, but only Lake Khövsgöl has ever been heavily used. The Selenge (270 km) and Orkhon (175 km)...
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    (Selenga in Russian). Lakes in the country are mostly saline. The largest by volume is freshwater Lake Khövsgöl, a natural lake formed in a structural...
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    rite at the Blue Pearl Festival at Lake Khövsgöl, in Khövsgöl Province. Shaman performing a fire ritual at Lake Khövsgöl. An ovoo on the sacred mount above...
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    (Mongolian: Хатгал, ᠬᠠᠳᠭᠠᠯ) is a village in Mongolia on the southern tip of Lake Khövsgöl. Khatgal has an airstrip and a small port, plus a school and a post...
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