Gegeen Lake

Gegeen Lake, also known as Gegeen Nuur (Mongolian: Гэгээн нуур, "holy lake", is a lake in Mongolia. The lake lays within the Khangai Mountains and feeds the Zavkhan River.[1] Taishir Hydro Power Station lays at the head of the lake; the station and accompanying dam greatly add to the size of the lake.[2]

Gegeen Lake, Gegeen Nuur
Gegeen Lake, Gegeen Nuur is located in Mongolia
Gegeen Lake, Gegeen Nuur
Gegeen Lake, Gegeen Nuur
LocationMongolia
Coordinates46°41′N 96°46′E

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References

  1. "Gegeen Nuur - Wikimapia". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  2. "Extreme dam building - International Water Power". www.waterpowermagazine.com. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
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