# O'lziit Soum, Dundgovi Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/o-lziit/

Soum · Dundgovi Aimag 

# O'lziit

O'lziit is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Dundgovi Aimag. It covers **15,440.2 km²**. Its main town is Rashaant. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15,440km²
- 5mapped services
- 1,203 mtypical elevation

## Where is O'lziit?

O'lziit lies in [Dundgovi Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 9 other soums: [Cogt-Cecii](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/omnogovi/cogt-cecii/), [Cogt-Ovoo](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/omnogovi/cogt-ovoo/), [Gurvansaixan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/gurvansaixan/), [Luus](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/luus/), [Mandax](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornogovi/mandax/), [Manlai](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/omnogovi/manlai/), [O'ndorshil](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/o-ndorshil/), [Saintsagaan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/saintsagaan/) and [Xuld](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/xuld/). By area it is the 12th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 20.7% of [Dundgovi Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/). The centre of O'lziit is about 346 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 118 km from Mandalgovi, the main town of Dundgovi Aimag. The centre point is at 44.7919° N, 106.8807° E. Local names: Өлзийт .

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 O'lziit

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in O'lziit. Settlements here lie between about 1,029 m and 1,387 m above sea level (median 1,203 m).

- Bayan Dobo Suma
- Bilüünii Hural
- Buyant bag
- Buyant-Ovoo
- Dalayn Hural
- Doloon-Tsagaan-Had
- Hötöl Hiid
- Irteiin Bayan Hural
- Rashaant
- Sayr Usa
- Talaiin Jisa Hural
- Tsagaan Hada Hural
- Tsohetïn-Hiyd
- Uruzeito
- Ölziit

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 O'lziit

Named natural and historic features inside O'lziit, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 lakes.

- Dolood Nuur
- Mörön Nuur

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Hada Ovoo Uul · 1,343 m
- Hürdete Uula · 1,298 m
- Ara Hüyse · 1,269 m
- Hap Tagay Uul · 1,184 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 O'lziit and the best time to visit

In O'lziit, the warmest month is Jul (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-16 °C). About 115 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (32 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -16 1 

Feb -12 2 

Mar -2 2 

Apr 6 5 

May 13 10 

Jun 20 19 

Jul 24 32 

Aug 21 26 

Sep 14 10 

Oct 4 4 

Nov -6 2 

Dec -14 2 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in O'lziit

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Hotels1
- Schools1

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 Dundgovi Aimag

- Adaacag
- Bayanjargalan
- Cagaandelger
- Delgercogt
- Delgerxangai
- Deren
- Erdenedalai
- Govi-Ugtaal
- Gurvansaixan
- Luus
- O'ndorshil
- Saintsagaan
- Saixan-Ovoo
- Xuld

## Quick answers

- Where is O'lziit?In Dundgovi Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders O'lziit?Cogt-Cecii, Cogt-Ovoo, Gurvansaixan, Luus, Mandax, Manlai, O'ndorshil, Saintsagaan and Xuld
- How many villages are in O'lziit?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of O'lziit?Settlements lie between 1,029 m and 1,387 m
- What is the highest point in O'lziit?Hada Ovoo Uul (1,343 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit O'lziit?May to September
- How many hospitals are in O'lziit?1 mapped
- How many banks are in O'lziit?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of O'lziit?MN4828 (OCHA common operational dataset)