Ulaangom
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District and provincial capital of Uvs Province, Mongolia
Ulaangom is the capital of Uvs Province in Mongolia. It is located on the slopes of the Kharkhiraa mountain, 26 kilometres (16 mi) southwest from Uvs Lake shore and 120 kilometres or 70 miles south from the Russian border.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 26,319
- Coordinates
- 49.981, 92.067
- Timezone
- Asia/Hovd
- Elevation
- 939 m
Overview of Ulaangom
Part of Mongolia, Ulaangom is a small town. Some 26,319 inhabitants call it home. The altitude here is around 939 m. A useful hint when you budget your days. Visitors mostly come here for culture, nature and sports. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern.
Things to do in Ulaangom
Culture in Ulaangom
(10)On the culture side, Ulaangom offers Ancient Ruins, Art Galleries, Bridges, Castles and Cathedrals. All of it is drawn from Ulaangom's recorded activities. 10 entries sit in this category, enough to fill more than a day.
Nature in Ulaangom
(9)Under nature, Ulaangom is tagged with Countryside, Forest, Gardens, Islands and Lakes. The full list runs to 9 activities. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Ulaangom.
Sports in Ulaangom
(3)For sports, expect Hiking, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Ulaangom.
Adventure in Ulaangom
(1)Ulaangom's adventure entries include Adventure Parks. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Ulaangom. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Nightlife in Ulaangom
(1)The nightlife shortlist for Ulaangom: Events. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Ulaangom. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Water Sports in Ulaangom
(1)The water sports shortlist for Ulaangom: Swimming. Everything listed here comes from what Ulaangom is actually tagged with. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Ulaangom
Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food. For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
Getting there & around
Reaching Ulaangom is easiest with a car once you are in Mongolia. Ulaangom runs on Asia/Hovd time.
Similar destinations
Places near Ulaangom that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ulaangom known for?
- In Mongolia, Ulaangom stands out for culture, nature and sports. That mix defines the typical visit to this 26,319-strong destination.
- What can you do in Ulaangom?
- Options in Ulaangom run to Ancient Ruins, Art Galleries, Bridges, Castles and Cathedrals — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Ulaangom?
- Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food. For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
- Where is Ulaangom located?
- You will find Ulaangom in Mongolia. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
More about Ulaangom
Info about Ulaangom, (Mongolia)
Also called ULO, Ulaan Goom, Ulaanggom, Ulaangom, Ulaangom sumu, Ulan Kan, Ulangom, Ulankom, Wu-lan-ku-mu, ????????, ???????, its latitude is 49.9811100, and its longitude is 92.0666700.
With a population of 26.319 citizens, this city timezone is Asia/Hovd (Asia/Hovd_cet).
Ulaangom is one of the top destinations for museums, mountains, nature, religious sites, natural places, scenic roads, art galleries, lakes, mines, islands, hiking, walking trails, adventure parks, towers, ancient ruins, hiking trails, countryside, swimming, forest, events, gardens, castles, cathedrals, bridges, churches in all Mongolia.
More details about Ulaangom in Mongolia (MN)
It is the capital of Uvs Province.
It is located in time zone UTC+07:00 (valid in period standard time).
Ulaangom population is 26.319 people, considering 2000 latest census. Do You are looking to dial local telephone numbers? You can use 145 as local dialing code for phone numbers.
Its dimension is 138 square kilometers, good if you like to visit a mid-sized city, definitely a place that you should visit. If you book an accommodation in Ulaangom you can find cheap accommodations due to its economic hotel costs, and for this reason you can have it as your base if you want to visit all Mongolia and Ulaangom near places.
Ulaangom altitude above mean sea level, or meters above mean sea level (MAMSL) is over 939 mt. For this reason Ulaangom is a perfect destination if you and your friends like tall mountains to visit for your next travel and want to do trekking when on holiday somewhere else.
Cities near Ulaangom that you can visit are cities like Tuva Republic, Bayan-�lgii Province, Khovd Province, Zavkhan Province. So you and your companions may in few time go to those other places to see other destinations in Mongolia.
If you're looking for information for Ulaangom check its official webpage http://uvs.gov.mn/ .
Interactive Ulaangom (Mongolia) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Ulaangom, Mongolia (MN).
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