Orkhon (Mongolian: Орхон) is a sum (district) of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia. In 2008, its population was 2,165. Selenge Aimag Statistical Office...

124 km (698 mi), the Orkhon is longer than the Selenge, making it the longest river in Mongolia. Major tributaries of the Orkhon river are the Tuul River...

different Mongolian Aimags: Orkhon, Bulgan Orkhon, Darkhan-Uul Orkhon, Selenge Orkhon script, a historic script of Turkic origin Orkhon inscriptions, inscriptions...

The Selenge–Orkhon forest steppe ecoregion (WWF ID: PA0816) stretches across north central Mongolia, and follows the Selenga River northeast into Russia...

or Selenge (/sɛlɛŋˈɡɑː/ Mongolian: Сэлэнгэ мөрөн, romanized: Selenge mörön; Buryat: Сэлэнгэ гол / Сэлэнгэ мүрэн, romanized: Selenge gol / Selenge müren;...

the aimag (province) of Orkhon. Located in the northern part of the country, it lies in a valley between the Selenge and Orkhon rivers about 240 km (149 mi)...

The Orkhon (Mongolian: орхон) is a Mongolian breed of sheep first developed in 1961. This medium, semi-fine wool breed is now reared primarily for wool...

Selenge (Mongolian: Сэлэнгэ) is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia, located in the north of the country. The name is derived from the Selenge...

Merkits lived in the basins of the Selenga and lower Orkhon River (modern south Buryatia and Selenge Province). After a struggle of over 20 years, they...

After it enters Selenge aimag, it discharges into the Orkhon River near the sum center of Orkhontuul sum. The Orkhon flows into the Selenge River, which...

south, Töv in the southeast, and Selenge in the northeast. The small Orkhon Aimag forms an enclave at the border to Selenge. The north of the aimag is characterized...

Govi-Altai Bayankhongor Arkhangai Khövsgöl Bulgan Orkhon Övörkhangai Ömnögovi Dundgovi Töv Ulaanbaatar Selenge Darkhan-Uul Govisümber Dornogovi Khentii Sükhbaatar...

Сүхбаатар, Russian: Сухэ-Батор) is the capital of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia, on the Orkhon river. As of late 2007, the city population is 19...

northern slopes of the Khangai Mountains. The mountains feed the rivers Orkhon, Selenge, Ider, Zavkhan and the lakes Orog and Böön tsagaan. In the west, the...

(Uzbek: Buzgalaxona; Old Turkic: 𐱅𐰢𐰼:𐰴𐰯𐰍, romanized: Temir qapïγ in Orkhon and Tonyukuk inscriptions; Persian: دربند Darband, Chinese: 鐵門關; pinyin:...

гол, Bulgan/Selenge/Russia) Orkhon River (Орхон гол, Arkhangai/Övörkhangai/Bulgan/Selenge) Tuul River (Туул гол, Khentii/Töv/Bulgan/Selenge) Tamir River...

Saikhan (Mongolian: Сайхан, beautiful) is a sum (district) of the Selenge Province in northern Mongolia. The center of the sum is the Khötöl city. The...

At lower altitudes, the ecoregion is completely surrounded by the Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe ecoregion, except for a thin band of the Khangai Mountains...

montane forest and forest steppe Khangai Mountains conifer forests Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe Sayan montane conifer forests Trans-Baikal conifer forests...

Province Flag of Khovd Province Flag of Khövsgöl Province Flag of Orkhon Province Flag of Selenge Province Flag of Sükhbaatar Province Flag of Töv Province Flag...

aimag, and then continues in a roughly north-western direction through Selenge aimag. On the last stretch it flows through the Darkhan-Uul aimag, running...

Mountains alpine meadow ecoregion. The eastern half, along the Orkhon River, is in the Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe ecoregion. The relatively flat steppe valley...

Khangal Khishig-Öndör Khutag-Öndör Mogod Orkhon Rashaant Saikhan Selenge Teshig 4 sum Darkhan Khongor Orkhon Sharyngol 14 sum Bayan-Uul Bayandun Bayantümen...

Govi-Altai Bayankhongor Arkhangai Khövsgöl Bulgan Orkhon Övörkhangai Ömnögovi Dundgovi Töv Ulaanbaatar Selenge Darkhan-Uul Govisümber Dornogovi Khentii Sükhbaatar...

steppe The Southern Siberian rainforest includes forest-steppe areas. Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe The Daurian forest steppe lies between the Trans-Baikal...

list (link) "Selenge Stone Inscription", known also as "Moghon Shine Usu Inscription" or "Monument of Moyunchur (Bayanchur)" in Orkhon Uyghur runic script...

Baarin Charles Bawden Bayan-Ölgii Province Bayangol, Övörkhangai Bayangol, Selenge Bayangol, Ulan Bator Bayankhongor Bayankhongor Province Bayankhongor Airport...

(Moldova, Romania, Russia, Ukraine) Sayan Intermontane steppe (Russia) Selenge-Orkhon forest steppe (Mongolia, Russia) South Siberian forest steppe (Russia)...

used. The Selenge (270 km) and Orkhon (175 km) rivers are navigable but carry little traffic, although a customs boat patrols the Selenge to the Russian...

Romania, Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria Sayan Intermontane steppe Russia Selenge–Orkhon forest steppe Mongolia, Russia South Siberian forest steppe Russia Syrian...