Mongolia: Pristine Land Southwest of Ulaanbaatar

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Mountains in Central Mongolia 2
Mountains in Central Mongolia 1

The apparently infinite expanse of pristine land takes your breath away. The population density in rural areas of Mongolia is well below 1 inhabitant per square kilometer. Thus you can drive for hours without meeting anyone.
Pristine Land Southwest of Ulaanbaatar
Date: Jän 02, 2005
Longitude: 106° 15.81'
Latitude: 47° 8.82'

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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA.
This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08