Khyargas Nuur
Lake in Uvs Province, Mongolia
49°08′N 93°25′E / 49.133°N 93.417°E / 49.133; 93.417Khyargas Lake (Mongolian: Хяргас нуур) is a salt lake in Khyargas district, Uvs Province, Western Mongolia.
Some sources are using different Khyargas Lake statistics values:[1]
- Water level: 1,035.29 m
- Surface area: 1,481.1 km2
- Average depth: 50.7 m
- Volume: 75.2 km3.
Surface input | Surface output | Groundwater inflow- outflow | Retention time, years | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Precipitation | Inflow | Evaporation | Outflow | ||
55.9 | 652.4 | 937.1 | 0 | +228.8 | 54.2 |
The Khyargas Lake National Park is based on the lake. This protected area was established in 2000 and covers about 3,328 km2. It also includes a freshwater Airag Lake.[2][3]
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