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Local favourite lake · Govi-Altai, Mongolia

Buur Nuur

Buur Nuur is a lake in Govi-Altai, Mongolia.

Buur Nuur: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Buur Nuur

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Buur Nuur — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.08333, 96.05000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Buur Nuur full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Buur Nuur yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Buur Nuur?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Buur Nuur?

    Nearby: Eej khairkhan (sanctuary, 23 km), Рашаантын булаг /Буурын/ (attraction, 4 km), Буурал хярын овоо (viewpoint, 8 km), цэг /Тооройн нурууны/ (viewpoint, 13 km), Нүдэнгийн хар (viewpoint, 23 km), Ээж хайрхан (viewpoint, 26 km).