Telmen Lake

Telmen Lake

Telmen Lake satellite view
Location Zavkhan Province
Coordinates 48°50′N 97°19′E / 48.833°N 97.317°ECoordinates: 48°50′N 97°19′E / 48.833°N 97.317°E
Basin countries Mongolia
Max. length 28 km
Max. width 16 km
Surface area 194 km²
Max. depth 27 m
Water volume 2.671 km³
Surface elevation 1789 m

Telmen Lake (Mongolian: Тэлмэн нуур) is a saltwater lake in Zavkhan, Mongolia. Three islands are located in the lake, which is a gathering point for migratory birds. The water salinity is 6.49-7.61‰.