Bogd Khan Mountain
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Bogd Khan Mountain is a sacred, forested peak near Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar, renowned as one of the world’s oldest officially protected natural areas.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| climate | continental ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | strictly protected area ⓘ |
| distanceFromCityCenter | approximately 10–20 km from central Ulaanbaatar ⓘ |
| elevation |
2256 m
ⓘ
7402 ft ⓘ |
| governedBy | Government of Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess | road access from Ulaanbaatar ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ religious pilgrimage ⓘ |
| hasForestCover | yes ⓘ |
| hasLandCoverType |
coniferous forest
ⓘ
mixed forest ⓘ |
| hasRelief | mountainous ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
Siberian larch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
birch ⓘ pine ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint | panoramic views of Ulaanbaatar ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Eurasian lynx
ⓘ
Siberian roe deer NERFINISHED ⓘ red fox ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | nationally protected monument of Mongolia ⓘ |
| isSacredTo |
Mongolian Buddhists
ⓘ
local shamanic traditions ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | Ia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the world’s oldest officially protected natural areas
ⓘ
biodiversity ⓘ recreational hiking ⓘ religious pilgrimages ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ulaanbaatar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ulaanbaatar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInMongolian | Богд хан уул NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Tuul River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Ulaanbaatar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bogd Khan Uul Strictly Protected Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khentii Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedSince | 1778 ⓘ |
| recognizedAsProtectedAreaIn | 18th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
nature conservation
ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ scientific research ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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