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The Tuul River or Tula River (/ ˈtuːl /; Mongolian: Туул гол, Tuul gol, pronounced [ˈtʰʊːɮ ɢɔɮ]; in older sources also Tola) is a river in central and northern Mongolia. Sacred to the Mongols, the Tuul is generally called the Hatan Tuul (Mongolian: Хатан Туул, [ˈχaʰtəɴ tʰʊːɮ]; lit. "Queen Tuul ...
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Often called the Queen Tuul, the river has long been known for beautiful landscapes and abundant wildlife. As a frozen river, it’s overtaken by ice for almost half of the year. Besides its beautiful landscape, sacred origins, and uniquely cold characteristics, the Tuul is critical to most Mongolians.
Tuul River Mongolia. The Tuul River headwaters begin in the Lower Khentii mountains of the Khan Khentii mountain range (48030’58.9” N, 108014’08.3” E). The river flows southwest through the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, after which it eventually joins the Orkhon River in Orkhontuul soum where the Tuul River Basin ends (48056’55.1 ...
The Tuul River or Tula River is a river in central and northern Mongolia. Sacred to the Mongols, the Tuul is generally called the Khatan (Queen) Tuul in Mongolian. It is 704 kilometres or 437 miles long and drains an area of 49,840 square kilometres or 19,240 square miles.
In Ulaanbaatar. It is situated on the Tuul River on a windswept plateau at an elevation of 4,430 feet (1,350 metres). The city originated as a seasonal migratory abode of the Mongolian princes and in 1639 finally attained permanence on the present site with the construction of Da Khure Monastery.
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The Tuul River Basin Report Card—the first of its kind in Mongolia—assesses the basin's health through social, environmental, and economic values that can be tracked over time in response to management actions and/or external pressures.
Recognising the Tuul River as the first river in Asia to join the Resilience Journey is a crucial step for ensuring the sustainability and survival of the world’s rivers for generations to come. Undeniably, fresh, clean water is essential for the survival of humans and nature alike.
Gorkhi Terelj National Park is Mongolia ‘s most visited national park. Located in the scenic Tuul River Valley, this beautiful area is full of stunning landscapes and wildlife. From vast green meadows to towering granite rock formations, Gorkhi Terelj has something for everyone.
The Tuul River coming from the Khentii Mountains is 819 km long and joins the Orkhon River. A lot of big and small rivers join with the Tuul River. Although the river is mostly rocky in the upstream, it is surrounded by a willow forest when it gets through Ulaanbaatar city.
Aug 1, 2017 · The Tuul River in northcentral Mongolia is a tributary to the Orkhon River. The Orkhon River flows through Lake Baikal, Russia via the Selenga River and into the Yenesei River, which is the largest tributary into the Arctic Ocean.
