Ramsar sites in Mongolia

Mongolia joined the Ramsar Convention (Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat) on April 8, 1998. There are currently 11 wetlands designated as Ramsar sites.^[1]

List

Name^[1]	Location	Area (km²)	Designated	Description
Mongol Daguur	49°42′N 115°6′E / 49.700°N 115.100°E / 49.700; 115.100 (Mongol Daguur)	2100	1997
Valley of the Lakes	45°19′N 99°58′E / 45.317°N 99.967°E / 45.317; 99.967 (Valley of the Lakes)	456	1998	The valley includes the four saline lakes of Böön Tsagaan Lake, Taatsiin Tsagaan Lake, Adgiin Tsagaan Lake and Orog Lake that provide a staging area for migratory waterfowl.
Ögii Lake	47°46′N 102°46′E / 47.767°N 102.767°E / 47.767; 102.767 (Ögii Lake)	25.1	1998
Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake	48°10′N 99°43′E / 48.167°N 99.717°E / 48.167; 99.717 (Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake)	61.1	1998
Airag Lake	48°53′N 93°25′E / 48.883°N 93.417°E / 48.883; 93.417 (Airag Lake)	450	1999
Khar-Us Lake National Park	47°58′N 92°50′E / 47.967°N 92.833°E / 47.967; 92.833 (Khar-Us Lake)	3213.6	1999
Achit Lake and surrounding wetlands	49°40′N 90°35′E / 49.667°N 90.583°E / 49.667; 90.583 (Achit Lake)	737.3	2004
Buir Lake and surrounding wetlands	47°48′N 117°40′E / 47.800°N 117.667°E / 47.800; 117.667 (Buir Lake)	1040	2004
Ganga Lake and surrounding wetlands	45°15′N 114°00′E / 45.250°N 114.000°E / 45.250; 114.000 (Ganga Lake)	32.8	2004
Uvs Lake and surrounding wetlands	50°20′N 92°45′E / 50.333°N 92.750°E / 50.333; 92.750 (Uvs Lake)	5850	2004
Lakes in the Khurkh-Khüiten river valley	48°18′N 110°34′E / 48.300°N 110.567°E / 48.300; 110.567 (Khurkh-Khüiten river valley)	429.4	2004