Baruun-Hüree
in Övörhangay, Mongolia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.050 and 102.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 2' 59" and E 102° 56' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Tugrik - MNT
Spoken languages:
Mongolian, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:09 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:22 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-47.801 and -73.537 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tortel
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mongolia in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Mongolia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mongolia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Baruun-Hüree

Baruun-Hüree in Övörhangay is located in Mongolia about 193 mi (or 311 km) west of Ulan Bator, the country's capital.

Local time in Baruun-Hüree is now 11:09 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Ulaanbaatar with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 3 airports in the wider vicinity of Baruun-Hüree. The closest airport in Mongolia is Arvaikheer Airport in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km), North.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Harhorin, Khujirt, Bayan, Sangiyn Dalay and Hotont. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F

Morning Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 28 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-9°C (16 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

-12°C (10 °F)
-15°C (5 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

-12°C (10 °F)
-13°C (9 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Shankh Monastery

Shankh Monastery (Mongolian: Шанх хийд, Shankh Khiid) located in Övörkhangai Province, Central Mongolia, 25 kilometers South East of Kharkhorin city, is one of Mongolia’s oldest and most historically significant monasteries originally founded in 1647 by Zanabazar, the first Jebtsundamba Khutuktu, or spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism for the Khalkha in Outer Mongolia, around the same time as the establishment of the nearby Tuvhun Monastery.

Located at 47.0514, 102.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1647 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1640s, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia