Züüngovi, Uvs

Züüngovi District
Зүүнговь сум
ᠵᠡᠭᠦᠩᠭ᠋ᠣᠪᠢᠰᠤᠮᠤ
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CountryMongolia
ProvinceUvs Province
Population
 • Total
4,563
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Züüngovi (Mongolian: Зүүнговь, east govi) is a sum (district) of Uvs Province in western Mongolia.

It lies on the southern shore of Uvs Nuur. Part of the sum is covered with sand dunes.[citation needed]

On 27 December 1966, Züüngovi recorded a temperature of −55.6 °C (−68.1 °F), which is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Mongolia.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Mongolia Third National Communication" (PDF). Ministry of Environment and Tourism. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Mongolia: Assessment Report on Climate Change 2009" (PDF). Ministry of Environment, Nature and Tourism, Mongolia. September 2009. pp. 36–37. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 December 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2022.

49°54′20″N 93°47′15″E / 49.90556°N 93.78750°E / 49.90556; 93.78750