Khoridol Saridag Mountains are a 150 km-long mountain range located longitudinally from south to north between the western shore of Khovsgol Nuur and the Darkhad Depression. With many peaks close to or topping 3000m including Delgerkhaan Uul (3093m), Ikh Uul (2961m) and Uran Dosh Uul (2702m), the Khoridol Saridag Mountains of primarily uplifted dolomite with the very barren, arid upland areas contrasting with lower rich alpine meadows.
In 1997, 558,458 acres of the Khoridol Saridag Mountains were established as a Strictly Protected Area – Mongolia’s highest protected status and help to protect numerous mammals including Eurasian elk, red deer, musk deer, wild boar, and European badgers.
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