Gegeen Lake

Gegeen Lake, Gegeen Nuur
Gegeen Lake, Gegeen Nuur
LocationTaishir, Govi-Altai, Mongolia
Coordinates46°41′N 96°46′E / 46.683°N 96.767°E / 46.683; 96.767

Gegeen Lake, also known as Gegeen Nuur (Mongolian: Гэгээн нуур, "holy lake"), is a lake in Taishir, Govi-Altai Province, Mongolia. The lake lays within the Khangai Mountains and feeds the Zavkhan River. Taishir Hydro Power Station lays at the head of the lake; the station and accompanying dam created the entire lake in 2008.

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