Notable lake · Bayan-Ölgii, Mongolia

Urt lake

Урт нуур

Urt lake is a lake in Bayan-Ölgii, Mongolia.

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Urt lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Urt lake

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

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Urt lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 48.56634, 88.06210. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Urt lake

Khoton Nuur · lake · Bayan-Ölgii · ~25 km · Must-see
Baga turgenii khurkhree waterfall · waterfall · Bayan-Ölgii · ~29 km · Must-see
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park · sanctuary · Bayan-Ölgii · ~53 km · Must-see
водопад Бага Тургэний · waterfall · Bayan-Ölgii · ~29 km
Khurgan Lake · lake · Bayan-Ölgii · ~50 km
Balbals · fort · Bayan-Ölgii · ~54 km
Century-Old House · fort · Altay Prefecture · ~57 km
Öndor Hairhan · viewpoint · Bayan-Ölgii · ~59 km
Urmogayty Davaa · viewpoint · Bayan-Ölgii · ~65 km
Meemtiyn Davaa · viewpoint · Bayan-Ölgii · ~71 km
Cha-ka-su-t’ing-ta-fan · viewpoint · Bayan-Ölgii · ~6 km
Ih Turgeniy Davaa · viewpoint · Bayan-Ölgii · ~8 km
I-lo-ti-chi-yin-ta-fan · viewpoint · Bayan-Ölgii · ~12 km
Их түргэний уул · viewpoint · Bayan-Ölgii · ~21 km
Seven Deceptions · viewpoint · Bayan-Ölgii · ~24 km
Aral Tolgoi · fort · Bayan-Ölgii · ~25 km
Tsagaan Bulag Nuur · lake · Bayan-Ölgii · ~26 km
12.000 Petroglyphs · attraction · Bayan-Ölgii · ~26 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Urt lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Urt lake

Khoton Nuur · lake · Bayan-Ölgii · ~25 km · Must-see
Dayan nuur · lake · Bayan-Ölgii · ~80 km · Must-see
Aqkol · lake · Altai Republic · ~81 km · Must-see
Kanas Lake · lake · Altay Prefecture · ~96 km · Must-see
Khurgan Lake · lake · Bayan-Ölgii · ~50 km
Chonghu'er Dam · lake · Altay Prefecture · ~100 km
озеро Гусиное · lake · Kosh-Agachsky Rayon · ~105 km
озеро Укок · lake · Kosh-Agachsky Rayon · ~115 km
озеро Кальджин-Коль · lake · Kosh-Agachsky Rayon · ~119 km
озеро Кальджин-Коль-Бас · lake · Kosh-Agachsky Rayon · ~120 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Mongolia

Frequently asked

Is Urt lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Urt lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

What is the best time to visit Urt lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

What are the places to visit near Urt lake?

Nearby: Khoton Nuur (lake, 25 km), Baga turgenii khurkhree waterfall (waterfall, 29 km), Altai Tavan Bogd National Park (sanctuary, 53 km), водопад Бага Тургэний (waterfall, 29 km), Khurgan Lake (lake, 50 km), Balbals (fort, 54 km).

Is Urt lake worth visiting?

Urt lake is listed as a notable lake in Mongolia on Spotwander.