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Ölgii

Ölgii is a town in Bayan-Ölgii district, Mongolia of about 28,400 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 55 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 5 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Tolbo Nuur and Tsengel Khairkhan.

48.9683° N, 89.9625° EPop. 28,400

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Within 30 km60 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see2
Notable11
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ölgii

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:11 pm

27 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ölgii
  2. Dombiraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Abu-Bakr Siddiq Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Bayan-Ölgii Aimag Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Museum of Bayan-Ulgii Provincemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Eagle Festivalviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ölgii
Today’s loopÖlgiiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ölgii?

Abu-Bakr Siddiq Central Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Bayan-Ölgii Aimag Museum (museum, about 1 km), Museum of Bayan-Ulgii Province (museum, about 1 km), Dombira (heritage site, about 2 km), Eagle Festival (viewpoint, about 11 km), Қымызхана (attraction, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ölgii?

79 places on Spotwander: 55 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 other attractions, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 mosques & dargahs, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ölgii?

Цагаан чулуут, about 4 km by road; Хогийн толгой (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Ölgii?

Tolbo Lake, about 1 km by road; Shar Nuur (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ölgii?

Start in Ölgii, visit Dombira, then Abu-Bakr Siddiq Central Mosque, then Bayan-Ölgii Aimag Museum, then Museum of Bayan-Ulgii Province, then Eagle Festival, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.