# Shaamar Soum, Selenge Aimag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/shaamar/ Soum · Selenge Aimag # Shaamar Shaamar is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Selenge Aimag. It covers **664.9 km²**. Its main town is Delgerhaan. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 665km² - 3mapped services - 663 mtypical elevation ## Where is Shaamar? Shaamar lies in [Selenge Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 5 other soums: [Altanbulag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/altanbulag/), [Javxlant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/javxlant/), [Orxon](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/darkhan-uul/orxon/), [Su'xbaatar](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/su-xbaatar/) and [Zu'unburen](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/zu-unburen/). By area it is the 310th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 1.6% of [Selenge Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/). The centre of Shaamar is about 241 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 22 km from Sühbaatar, the main town of Selenge Aimag. The centre point is at 50.0377° N, 106.2717° E. Local names: Шаамар . 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 Shaamar Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Shaamar. Settlements here lie between about 611 m and 664 m above sea level (median 663 m). - Delgerhaan - Dulaanhaan - Dulaankhaan - Hicheegiin Dugang - Shaamar - Ulyaasata Dugang 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 Shaamar Named natural and historic features inside Shaamar, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Bayan Hara · 1,202 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 Shaamar and the best time to visit In Shaamar, the warmest month is Jul (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-20 °C). About 321 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (76 mm) and the driest Feb (4 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 -20 4 Feb -17 4 Mar -6 7 Apr 3 16 May 10 37 Jun 18 50 Jul 21 63 Aug 18 76 Sep 10 37 Oct 1 15 Nov -9 8 Dec -18 6 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Shaamar Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Сэлэнгэ Аймгийн Нэгдсэн Эмнэлэг · Su'xbaatar 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.23140&mlon=106.20799#map=17/50.23140/106.20799) Bank Khan Bank · Su'xbaatar 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.23576&mlon=106.20047#map=17/50.23576/106.20047) ATM Khaan Bank · Altanbulag 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.31964&mlon=106.49408#map=17/50.31964/106.49408) Petrol pump Сод Монгол Групп · Shaamar 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.11293&mlon=106.21831#map=17/50.11293/106.21831) Hotel Lover Tower · Shaamar 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.07913&mlon=106.20858#map=17/50.07913/106.20858) Mall Сэлэнгэ Олон улсын худалдааны төв · Su'xbaatar 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.23037&mlon=106.21709#map=17/50.23037/106.21709) School 2-р сургууль · Su'xbaatar 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.24140&mlon=106.18887#map=17/50.24140/106.18887) Police station ЗЦХ · Su'xbaatar 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.22920&mlon=106.21368#map=17/50.22920/106.21368) 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 Shaamar Places mapped inside Shaamar in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels1 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 Selenge Aimag - Altanbulag - Baruunbu'ren - Bayangol - Cagaannuur - Javxlant - Mandal - Orxon - Orxontuul - Saixan - Sant - Su'xbaatar - Tu'shig - Xu'der - Xushaat - Yero'o - Zu'unburen ## Quick answers - Where is Shaamar?In Selenge Aimag, Mongolia - What borders Shaamar?Altanbulag, Javxlant, Orxon, Su'xbaatar and Zu'unburen - How many villages are in Shaamar?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Shaamar?Settlements lie between 611 m and 664 m - What is the highest point in Shaamar?Bayan Hara (1,202 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Shaamar?May to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Shaamar?Сэлэнгэ Аймгийн Нэгдсэн Эмнэлэг, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Shaamar?Khan Bank, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Shaamar?Khaan Bank, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Shaamar?Сод Монгол Групп, about 9.2 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Shaamar?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Shaamar?MN4349 (OCHA common operational dataset)