Altan
in Dzavhan Aymag, Mongolia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.117 and 95.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 7' 0" and E 95° 43' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Tugrik - MNT
Spoken languages:
Mongolian, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:09 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Hovd
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:14 am and 7:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-47.801 and -73.537 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tortel
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mongolia in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Mongolia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mongolia. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Altan

Altan in Dzavhan Aymag is located in Mongolia about 516 mi (or 830 km) west of Ulan Bator, the country's capital.

Local time in Altan is now 01:09 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Hovd with an UTC offset of 7 hours. We know of 1 airports in the wider vicinity of Altan. The closest airport in Mongolia is Altai Airport in a distance of 123 mi (or 197 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chandmani, Holboo, Nuga, Tegsh and Buga. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Erdenekhairkhan, Zavkhan

Erdenekhairkhan (Mongolian: Эрдэнэхайрхан, precious mountain) is a sum of Zavkhan Province in western Mongolia. Sum centre is 13 km South to Goliin Ekh (Mongolian: Голийн эх River Source), the source of Elsiin River (Mongolian: Элсийн гол Sandy River) running to the Airag Lake.

Located at 48.1242, 95.7175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Zavkhan Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Erdenekhaïrkhan, Erdenehayrhan, Altan