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River Herlen

Herlen, Mongolia

Description:

The Herlen River (Kerulen) flows through the territory of Mongolia and China, being not only a tourist attraction, but also the main feeding river of Lake Dalainor.

The river stretches for 1,254 kilometers, of which 1,090 kilometers are in Mongolia, on its arid steppe zone. The source of the river is located in the Hentay Mountains, and the mouth is in Lake Dalainor. On the river is a large-populated city of Mongolia Choibalsan.

The river freezes between November and April. Swimming season is open here in summer. The steppe landscape is very picturesque. The river is also rich in aquatic animals and fish, such as taimen, catfish, sazan. This place is very popular among fishing lovers.

During high precipitation, the northern part of Dalineor connects with the Argun River.

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