Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake ( mn, Тэрхийн Цагаан нуур, Terkhiin Tsagaan nuur, , zh, 特尔赫查干湖, 特尔赫查干淖尔), also known as The White Lake, is a

lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...

in the Khangai Mountains in central

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, ...

. The Khorgo volcano is located near the eastern end of the lake and the Suman River springs from lake. The lake is located in Khorgo-Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park.

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Lakes of Mongolia Ramsar sites in Mongolia {{Mongolia-geo-stub

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