# Nogoonnuur Soum, Bayan-Olgii Aimag – Villages & Map

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Soum · Bayan-Olgii Aimag 

# Nogoonnuur

Nogoonnuur is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Bayan-Olgii Aimag. It covers **5,276.3 km²**. Its main town is Nogoonnuur. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,276km²
- 5mapped services
- 2,110 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nogoonnuur?

Nogoonnuur lies in [Bayan-Olgii Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bayan-olgii/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 5 other soums: [Altanco'gc](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bayan-olgii/altanco-gc/), [Bo'xmoron](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/bo-xmoron/), [Bugat](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bayan-olgii/bugat/), [Ulaanxus](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bayan-olgii/ulaanxus/) and [Xovd](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/xovd/). By area it is the 97th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 11.5% of [Bayan-Olgii Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bayan-olgii/). The centre of Nogoonnuur is about 1,260 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 63 km from Ölgii, the main town of Bayan-Olgii Aimag. The centre point is at 49.5339° N, 89.8425° E. Local names: Ногооннуур .

Source: [National Statistical Office of Mongolia via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mng).

## Villages and localities in Nogoonnuur

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Nogoonnuur. The largest with a recorded population: Tsagaannuur (200). Settlements here lie between about 1,465 m and 2,341 m above sea level (median 2,110 m).

- Hovd
- Myangani
- Nogoonnuur
- Tsagaannuur
- Ulaanbaishint

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Nogoonnuur

Named natural and historic features inside Nogoonnuur, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

8 rivers and streams; 3 lakes.

- Achit Nuur
- Burata
- Burgut
- Hag Nuur
- Hala Gol
- Khoilik
- Khoilogiin Gol
- Morin Gol
- Tsagaan Nuur
- Tsagaan Nuurïn Gol
- Zagt

### Hills and mountains

2 mountain passes.

- Pereval Tashenty · 2,532 m
- Hag Davaa · 2,509 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Nogoonnuur and the best time to visit

In Nogoonnuur, the warmest month is Jul (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-21 °C). About 182 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (48 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -21 2 

Feb -17 3 

Mar -9 5 

Apr -0 8 

May 6 17 

Jun 12 34 

Jul 14 48 

Aug 12 38 

Sep 5 14 

Oct -2 6 

Nov -11 4 

Dec -18 3 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nogoonnuur

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Tsaaganuur Homestay · Nogoonnuur 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.50419&mlon=89.73352#map=17/49.50419/89.73352) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nogoonnuur

Places mapped inside Nogoonnuur in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Banks2
- Hotels2
- Restaurants1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other soums in Bayan-Olgii Aimag

- Altai
- Altanco'gc
- Bayannuur
- Bugat
- Bulgan
- Buyant
- Cengel
- Delu'un
- O'lgii
- Sagsai
- Tolbo
- Ulaanxus

## Quick answers

- Where is Nogoonnuur?In Bayan-Olgii Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Nogoonnuur?Altanco'gc, Bo'xmoron, Bugat, Ulaanxus and Xovd
- How many villages are in Nogoonnuur?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nogoonnuur?Settlements lie between 1,465 m and 2,341 m
- What is the highest point in Nogoonnuur?Pereval Tashenty (2,532 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nogoonnuur?June to August
- How many banks are in Nogoonnuur?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nogoonnuur?MN8325 (OCHA common operational dataset)