Lake Hovsgol
Mongolia, Khövsgöl
Lake Hovsgol
LocationMongolia, Khövsgöl
RegionKhövsgöl
TypeNational Park
Coordinates51.1000°, 100.5000°
Established1992
Area11800
Nearest CityHatgal (3 km)
Major CityUlaanbaatar (692 km)
Entrance Fee5
About Lake Hovsgol
Lake Hovsgol National Park contains one of Asia's largest freshwater lakes, often called the 'Blue Pearl' of Mongolia. The lake contains about 70% of Mongolia's fresh water and is surrounded by mountains covered in pine forests. The park is home to numerous species including yaks, argali sheep, and ibex.