Geography of Mongolia
- Mongolia is: a landlocked country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Asia
- Central Asia
- East Asia
- Asia
- Time zones:
- Eastern and Central – UTC+08
- Western – UTC+07
- Extreme points of Mongolia
- High: Khüiten Peak 4,374 m (14,350 ft)
- Low: Hoh Nuur 518 m (1,699 ft)
- Land boundaries: 8,220 km
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- China 4,677 km
- Russia 3,543 km
- Coastline: none
- Population of Mongolia: 2,629,000 - 138th most populous country
- Area of Mongolia: 1,564,116 km2
- Atlas of Mongolia
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