Tengis River

Tengis River (Тэнгис гол)
River
Country Mongolia
Aimag Khövsgöl
Region Tsagaannuur sum
Source
 - location Eastern Sayan mountains
 - coordinates MN 52°5′N 98°55′E / 52.083°N 98.917°E / 52.083; 98.917
Mouth
 - location Shishged River
 - coordinates MN 51°29′N 99°3′E / 51.483°N 99.050°E / 51.483; 99.050Coordinates: MN 51°29′N 99°3′E / 51.483°N 99.050°E / 51.483; 99.050

Tengis River (Mongolian: Тэнгис гол) is a river in the Tsagaannuur sum of Khövsgöl aimag in northern Mongolia. It runs through the western part of "East Taiga", the northern extension of the Darkhad valley. The river starts near the Russian border, in the northernmost tip of Mongolia. It ends as a right hand tributiary of the Shishged River.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ "East and West taiga". Tsaatan Community & Visitors Center. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
  2. ↑ "Changing Taiga" (PDF). United Nations Environment Programme. Retrieved 2015-01-01.

See also


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