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UTC+8 |
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IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
Ergen time compared to Beijing time (China) |
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Overview of Ergun, Mongolia
Erdenet is the second largest city in Mongolia, located about 240 kilometers northwest of the capital, Ulaanbaatar, at an altitude of about 1,300 meters above sea level. As the capital of the Orkhon Province, the city is famous for the Erdenet Mining Company, the world's fourth largest copper and molybdenum mine, and the development of mineral resources forms the backbone of its economy.
Population and cultural characteristics
With a population of approximately 100,000, Ergun is an important industrial and cultural center of Mongolia. The city retains elements of traditional nomadic culture, while incorporating modern industrial features. The city hosts annual national festivals such as the Naadam, and the surrounding steppe landscapes and yurt camps demonstrate the typical steppe way of life.
Geography and Tourism Resources
The city is situated in the eastern foothills of the Hangai Mountains, surrounded by forest and grassland landscapes, with a pleasant climate in summer. The main attractions include the Ergen mine observation deck, the local museum and the traditional handicraft market, making it a unique destination for experiencing Mongolia's industrial culture and natural beauty.
Ergen Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-25
Sunrise Time
07:21
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18:18
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