Beltes River
River in Khövsgöl, Mongolia
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Beltes River (Mongolian: Бэлтэсийн Гол) is a river in the Khövsgöl aimag of Mongolia.
| Beltes River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Native name | Бэлтэсийн Гол (Mongolian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Mongolia |
| Aimag | Khövsgöl |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Khoridol Saridag mountains, Renchinlkhümbe sum |
| • coordinates | 50°37′N 99°40′E |
| Mouth | Delger mörön |
• location | Bayanzürkh sum |
• coordinates | 50°08′56″N 98°52′49″E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Delger mörön→ Selenga→ Lake Baikal→ Angara→ Yenisey→ Kara Sea |
It starts in the Renchinlkhümbe sum in the south-western range of the Khoridol Saridag mountains, about 40 km north-west of Khatgal. It ends by entering the Delger mörön in Bayanzürkh sum, shortly after passing the sum center Altraga.[1]
