# Ugtaalcaidam Soum, To'v Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/ugtaalcaidam/

Soum · To'v Aimag 

# Ugtaalcaidam

Ugtaalcaidam is a soum (district) of Mongolia in To'v Aimag. It covers **1,549.9 km²**. Its main town is Ar-Asgat. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1,550km²
- 1,258 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ugtaalcaidam?

Ugtaalcaidam lies in [To'v Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 6 other soums: [Bayancogt](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/bayancogt/), [Bayanxangai](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/bayanxangai/), [Ceel](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/ceel/), [Jargalant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/jargalant/), [Lu'n](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/lu-n/) and [Zaamar](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/zaamar/). By area it is the 289th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 2.1% of [To'v Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/). The centre of Ugtaalcaidam is about 113 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 126 km from Dzuunmod, the main town of To'v Aimag. The centre point is at 48.2045° N, 105.4253° E. Local names: Угтаалцайдам .

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 Ugtaalcaidam

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ugtaalcaidam. Settlements here lie between about 1,169 m and 1,258 m above sea level (median 1,258 m).

- Ar-Asgat
- Artsatayn Dugang
- Ugtaaltsaidam
- Ulaha

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 Ugtaalcaidam

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain pass.

- Uulaiin Dabaa · 1,479 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 Ugtaalcaidam and the best time to visit

In Ugtaalcaidam, the warmest month is Jul (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-20 °C). About 262 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (63 mm) and the driest Jan (3 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 -20 3 

Feb -16 3 

Mar -6 6 

Apr 3 10 

May 10 27 

Jun 17 45 

Jul 19 63 

Aug 17 59 

Sep 10 24 

Oct 0 10 

Nov -9 7 

Dec -18 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ugtaalcaidam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khan Bank · Bayanxangai 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=47.95055&mlon=105.54921#map=17/47.95055/105.54921) 

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.

## Other soums in To'v Aimag

- Altanbulag
- Argalant
- Arxust
- Batsu'mber
- Bayan
- Bayan-O'njuul
- Bayancagaan
- Bayanchandmani
- Bayancogt
- Bayandelger
- Bayanjargalan
- Bayanxangai
- Bornuur
- Bu'ren
- Ceel
- Delgerxaan
- Erdene
- Erdenesant
- Jargalant
- Lu'n
- Mo'ngonmorit
- O'ndorshireet
- Sergelen
- Su'mber
- Zaamar
- Zuunmod

## Quick answers

- Where is Ugtaalcaidam?In To'v Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Ugtaalcaidam?Bayancogt, Bayanxangai, Ceel, Jargalant, Lu'n and Zaamar
- How many villages are in Ugtaalcaidam?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ugtaalcaidam?Settlements lie between 1,169 m and 1,258 m
- What is the highest point in Ugtaalcaidam?Uulaiin Dabaa (1,479 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ugtaalcaidam?June to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Ugtaalcaidam?Khan Bank, about 30 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ugtaalcaidam?MN4170 (OCHA common operational dataset)