Khan-Khokhi Khyargas Mountain National Park | |
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Mongolian: Хан Хөхий | |
Location | Mongolia |
Coordinates | 49°25′N 94°47′E / 49.42°N 94.79°E |
Area | 3,413 square kilometres (843,371 acres; 1,318 sq mi) |
Established | 2000 |
Governing body | Ministry of Environment and Green Development of Mongolia |
Khan-Khokhi Khyargas Mountain National Park (Mongolian: Хан Хөхий) (also "Khan Khukhii") covers a western extension of the Khangai Mountains in Uvs Province. The mountains separate the Uvs Depression to the north from the Khyargas Lake depression to the south. Khan Khuckii is one of the "10 Sacred Mountains of Mongolia". The site features ancient burial mounds.[1][2][3]