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Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park South Gobi, Mongolia Last Updated: 10/13/2024 |
| Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park is one of Mongolia's largest and most diverse national parks, located in the South Gobi province. The park's name translates to "Three Beauties of the Gobi," referring to the three main mountain ranges (East, Middle, and West Saikhan) that dominate the landscape. | |
| The park covers over 27,000 square kilometers and features a remarkable mix of ecosystems, from arid desert and sand dunes to lush mountain valleys, making it a haven for wildlife and a destination for adventure travelers. The park is home to a range of wildlife, including the endangered snow leopard, wild Argali sheep, Siberian ibex, and the Gobi bear (Mazaalai), which is one of the rarest bears in the world. Birdwatchers will also appreciate the park's rich birdlife, including the saker falcon and golden eagle. | |
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Mongolia Place » City Mongolia is a landlocked country located in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. It has a population of approximately 3.3 million people and a land area of 1.5 million square kilometers, making it one of the least densely populated countries in the world. Its capital is Ulaanbaatar. 308 views 💖 1Mongolia |
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Turtle Rock Place » Outdoors Turtle Rock is a unique rock formation located in the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park in Mongolia, about 70 kilometers (43 miles) from the capital city Ulaanbaatar. The rock formation is called Turtle Rock because it resembles a turtle with its head sticking out of the ground. It is 24 meters high and granitic. . 255 views 💖 1Mongolia |