New gers opening across Ulaanbaatar this season

Khövsgöl

Хөвсгөл - Aimag centre: Mörön

Uvs - Увс Khovd - Ховд Zavkhan - Завхан Bulgan - Булган Dornogovi - Дорноговь Ulaanbaatar - Улаанбаатар Govisümber - Говьсүмбэр Sükhbaatar - Сүхбаатар Govi-Altai - Говь-Алтай Orkhon - Орхон Arkhangai - Архангай Bayankhongor - Баянхонгор Dundgovi - Дундговь Ömnögovi - Өмнөговь Övörkhangai - Өвөрхангай Töv - Төв Dornod - Дорнод Selenge - Сэлэнгэ Khövsgöl - Хөвсгөл Bayan-Ölgii - Баян-Өлгий Darkhan-Uul - Дархан-Уул Khentii - Хэнтий
Administrative boundaries: geoBoundaries.org (ODbL)

The northern taiga around lake Khövsgöl, which holds most of Mongolia's fresh water. Yak and cattle herding dominate the valleys, the Tsaatan people herd reindeer in the forest, and the lake yields fish.

Knowledge and specialties

Yak dairyLake fishReindeer herding (Tsaatan)
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A word from the governor

Аймгийн засаг дарга

Welcome to Khövsgöl, keeper of the blue pearl and most of Mongolia's fresh water. Our yaks graze the valleys and the Tsaatan herd reindeer in the taiga.

Official word to come - we are reaching out to each aimag administration. You represent this aimag? Write to us

Producing families of Khövsgöl

Places in Khövsgöl