Bökhmörön, Uvs

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Böhmörön (Mongolian: Бɵхмɵрɵн) is a sum (district) of Uvs Province in western Mongolia.

It is situated in the Kharkhiraa - Türegiin Mountains (Хархираа - Түргэний Уулс) west of Üüreg Nuur (Үүрэг Нуур). The sum is on the border of Mongolia and Russia in the north and in the west it borders to Bayan-Ölgii Province. On the border of Mongolia and Russia in the sum there is a big silver deposit named Asgat. It is going to be developed by Mongolian and International companies in the future.