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

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

Soum · Ovorkhangai Aimag 

# O'lziit

O'lziit is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Ovorkhangai Aimag. It covers **1,975.9 km²**. Its main town is Sangiyn Dalay. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,976km²
- 1,789 mtypical elevation

## Where is O'lziit?

O'lziit lies in [Ovorkhangai Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 4 other soums: [Sant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/sant/), [Xujirt](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/xujirt/), [Yeso'nzu'il](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/yeso-nzu-il/) and [Zu'unbayan-Ulaan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/zu-unbayan-ulaan/). By area it is the 279th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 3.1% of [Ovorkhangai Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/). The centre of O'lziit is about 304 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 57 km from Arvayheer, the main town of Ovorkhangai Aimag. The centre point is at 46.4992° N, 103.4306° 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 **6 villages, towns and localities** in O'lziit. Settlements here lie between about 1,705 m and 1,955 m above sea level (median 1,789 m).

- Baruun Süme
- Belen Hüryee Hiid
- Irgaytayn Süme
- Sangiyn Dalay
- Ulaan-am
- 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

1 lake; 1 river or stream.

- Gorho Gol
- Sangiin Dalay Nuur

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Dzüün Hayrhan Uul · 1,939 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 17 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-18 °C). About 234 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (67 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 -18 2 

Feb -15 3 

Mar -7 5 

Apr 2 9 

May 8 18 

Jun 14 45 

Jul 17 67 

Aug 15 54 

Sep 8 17 

Oct -0 7 

Nov -9 4 

Dec -16 2 

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

## Other soums in Ovorkhangai Aimag

- Arvaixeer
- Baruunbayan-Ulaan
- Bat-O'lzii
- Bayan-O'ndor
- Bayangol
- Bogd
- Bu'rd
- Guchin-Us
- Nariinteel
- Sant
- Taragt
- To'grog
- Uyanga
- Xairxandulaan
- Xarxorin
- Xujirt
- Yeso'nzu'il
- Zu'unbayan-Ulaan

## Quick answers

- Where is O'lziit?In Ovorkhangai Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders O'lziit?Sant, Xujirt, Yeso'nzu'il and Zu'unbayan-Ulaan
- How many villages are in O'lziit?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of O'lziit?Settlements lie between 1,705 m and 1,955 m
- What is the highest point in O'lziit?Dzüün Hayrhan Uul (1,939 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit O'lziit?June to August
- What is the P-code of O'lziit?MN6234 (OCHA common operational dataset)