Shargaljuut Hot Spring

Shargaljuut Hot Spring
Шаргалжуутын рашаан
Interactive map of Shargaljuut Hot Spring
LocationShargaljuut, Erdenetsogt, Bayankhongor, Mongolia
Coordinates46°19′56.5″N 101°13′38.8″E / 46.332361°N 101.227444°E / 46.332361; 101.227444
Elevation1,500 m
Typehot spring
Temperature60°C

The Shargaljuut Hot Spring (Mongolian: Шаргалжуутын рашаан) is a hot spring in Shargaljuut, Erdenetsogt, Bayankhongor Province, Mongolia.

History

The hot spring was developed into a sanatorium in 1962.[1]

Geology

The hot spring is located at an elevation of 1,500 meters above sea level. The area consists of more than 100 hot springs. The temperature of the spring goes up to 60 °C.[2] There are multiple springs varying from 20°C to 95°C, which are used by tourists from other parts of Mongolia, particularly Ulaanbaatar.

See also

References

  1. ^ G., Bignall; B., Batkhishig; N., Tsuchiya (2003). "Taking the Waters? :Shargaljuut Hot Springs (Mongolia)" (PDF). Stanford University. 25th NZ Geothermal Workshop 2003. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Shargaljuut hot spring". Mongolia Travel. Retrieved 10 August 2023.