Mankhan Nature Reserve

Mankhan Nature Reserve is a reserve in the eastern part of Mongolia. It is located south of Khar Us Nuur National Park in Khovd Province on the main road betwenn Hovd City and Ulaanbaatar. Most of the area lies in the Mankhan sum. The reserve streches over 3.000 sqkm and has been created in 1993 together with Sharga Nature Reserve to protect the endangered Mongolian saiga. In addition to these antelopes, there are also goitered gazelles.

References

• Mallon, D.P. and Kingswood, S.C. (compilers). (2001). Antelopes. Part 4: North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Global Survery and Regional Action Plans. SSC Antelope Specialist Group. IUCN, GLand, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ISBN 2-8317-0594-0

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Information to Mankhan Nature Reserve

Coordinates: 47°24′00″N 92°06′00″E / 47.400000°N 92.100000°E / 47.400000; 92.100000