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Monkh Saridag, Mountain summit in Khankh, Mongolia.

Rising to 3,492 meters above sea level, Monkh Saridag stands as the highest peak in the Vostochny Sayan mountain range between Mongolia and Russia.

The mountain served as a natural boundary marker between the Russian Empire and Mongolia throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Local communities from both Mongolia and Russia regard the mountain as a symbol of their shared natural heritage along the international border.

Climbers need to arrange permits and guides through local authorities in Khankh before attempting to reach the summit during the summer months.

The mountain features different tree lines on its slopes, with northern trees growing up to 2,200 meters and southern vegetation reaching 2,000 meters.

Location: Khankh

Elevation above the sea: 3,492 m

Part of: Vostochny Sayan

GPS coordinates: 51.71883,100.59706

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:50

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