Gegeen Lake
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| Gegeen Lake, Gegeen Nuur | |
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  Gegeen Lake, Gegeen Nuur | |
| Location | Mongolia |
| Coordinates | 46°41′N 96°46′E / 46.683°N 96.767°ECoordinates: 46°41′N 96°46′E / 46.683°N 96.767°E |
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]
See also
References
- ^ "Gegeen Nuur - Wikimapia". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
- ^ "Extreme dam building - International Water Power". www.waterpowermagazine.com. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
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