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Tsagaan Buurug Lake

Coordinates: 48°39′34.1″N 101°12′13.1″E / 48.659472°N 101.203639°E / 48.659472; 101.203639
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Tsagaan Buurug Lake
Бөөрөг цагаан нуур (Mongolian)
Tsagaan Buurug Lake is located in Mongolia
Tsagaan Buurug Lake
Tsagaan Buurug Lake
LocationErdenemandal, Arkhangai, Mongolia
Coordinates48°39′34.1″N 101°12′13.1″E / 48.659472°N 101.203639°E / 48.659472; 101.203639
Typelake
Surface area32.5 hectares (80 acres)
Water volume500,000 cubic metres (18,000,000 cu ft)

The Tsagaan Buurug Lake (Mongolian: Бөөрөг цагаан нуур) is a lake in Erdenemandal, Arkhangai Province, Mongolia.

History

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In 2020, a 910 meter water channel was dug connecting the lake to the nearby Buurug River. The project was initiated by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism to restore the lake, improve water access to the local community and help ensure the ecosystem stability of the region.[1]

Geology

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The lake has a total surface area of 32.5 hectares. It has a total water volume of 500,000 m3.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b M., Anudari (7 September 2020). "Project underway to restore Tsagaan Buurug Lake". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 7 February 2025.