Khar Lake ( mn, Хар нуур, ''lit. "black lake"'', zh, 哈尔湖) is located in the

Zavkhan aimag Zavkhan (; mn, Завхан, Zawhan, ) is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the ...

(province) in western

Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, ...

. Khar Lake occupies a dale in the Khangai Mountains to the East from the

Great Lakes Depression The Great Lakes Depression ( mn, Их нууруудын хотгор, ''Ikh Nuuruudyn Khotgor''), also called the Great Lakes' Hollow, is a large semi-arid depression in Mongolia that covers parts of the Uvs, Khovd, Bayan-Ölgii, Zavkhan and ...

. File:Khar-Nuur lake, Zavkhan aimag, Mongolia.jpg, Satellite image ( Landsat 7), conventional image orientation - north on top, 2006-08-06. File:Har Nuur, Mongolia.jpg, Natural-colour satellite image of the lake.

External links

Har Nuur at NASA Earth Observatory
Lakes of Mongolia {{Mongolia-geo-stub