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Turt, Mongolia

Khövsgöl Province · Mongolia

Turt is a small town in Khövsgöl Province, Mongolia with a population of 2,140. Elevation: 5,554 ft (1,693 m). Average temperature: 22°F (-6°C).

2,140 Population 226/sq mi density
5,554 ft Elevation 1,693 meters
22°F Avg Temperature -6°C
12.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ulaanbaatar Timezone

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People

Population2,140
Density226/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp22°F (-6°C)
Rain12.8 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation5,554 ft (1,693 m)
Population2,140
Population Density226 / sq mi
Elevation5,554 ft (1,693 m)
Coordinates51.5073°, 100.6626°
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar
Country🇲🇳 Mongolia
State / ProvinceKhövsgöl Province
Average Temperature22°F (-6°C)
January Average-12°F (-25°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation12.8 inches (326 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.3 inches (3 cm)

About Turt

Turt is a small town in Mongolia (Khövsgöl Province) with a population of 2,140. The city sits at an elevation of 5,554 feet (1,693 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 22°F (-6°C). Temperatures range from -12°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ulaanbaatar.

Turt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 22°F (-6°C). Winters average -12°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 5,554 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

-12°F Jan (-25°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average21.6°F
60% below Mongolia avg
January Average-12°F (-25°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,554 ft (1,693 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.6 km²)
Population Density226/sq mi
Coordinates51.5073°N, 100.6626°W
TimezoneAsia/Ulaanbaatar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.8"
66% below Mongolia avg
Snowfall 1.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

73 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 30, 2025.

Jan 11, 2021 29 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia M6.7 30 km
May 3, 2021 28 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M5.6 28 km
Jan 11, 2021 10 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia M5.4 10 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M5.3 16 km
Mar 31, 2021 41 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia M5.2 42 km
Jan 11, 2021 19 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia M5.1 19 km
Jan 11, 2021 25 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia M5.0 26 km
Jan 11, 2021 43 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M5.0 44 km
Feb 15, 2021 28 km WNW of Turt, Mongolia M4.9 29 km
Jan 13, 2021 26 km WNW of Turt, Mongolia M4.9 27 km
Feb 23, 2005 83 km NNW of Kyren, Russia M4.8 115 km
Jan 19, 2004 64 km SSE of Orlik, Russia M4.8 65 km
Jan 12, 2021 40 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M4.8 40 km
Mar 29, 2019 35 km WNW of Kyren, Russia M4.7 74 km
Jan 12, 2021 49 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia M4.7 49 km
Jan 11, 2021 39 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M4.7 39 km
Apr 15, 2021 34 km SSW of Turt, Mongolia M4.6 35 km
Jan 12, 2021 42 km SW of Turt, Mongolia M4.6 42 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km WSW of Turt, Mongolia M4.6 17 km
Sep 17, 2003 49 km W of Kyren, Russia M4.6 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tunkin Depression (127 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tunkin Depression Volcanic field 1,200 m (3,937 ft) Unknown 127 km
Jom-Bolok Volcanic field 2,047 m (6,716 ft) -5180 175 km
Azas Plateau Volcanic field 2,765 m (9,072 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -12°F (-25°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February -7°F (-22°C) 0.1 in
March 6°F (-14°C) 0.2 in
April 24°F (-5°C) 0.4 in
May 37°F (3°C) 1.0 in
June 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
July 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 49°F (9°C) 2.9 in
September 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in
October 25°F (-4°C) 0.4 in
November 7°F (-14°C) 0.2 in
December -5°F (-21°C) 0.1 in

Turt has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -12°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.1").

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Hotels in Turt

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Doloon uul
Долоон Уул
Ханх Тур-Т

Cafes in Turt

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

3оогийн Газар
Кафе
Ханх Тур-Т

Gas Stations in Turt

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Петровис

Banks in Turt

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Haan
Toriin bank

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Ulaanbaatar

🇲🇳 About Mongolia

Capital Ulaanbaatar
Population 3,170,208
Area 1,565,000 km²
GDP (USD) $20,325,121,394
GDP per capita $5,839
HDI 0.741
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 83.0%
Urban population 70.5%
Currency MNT (Tugrik)
Languages Mongolian
Calling code +976
TLD .mn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mongolia

10 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Шинэ жил (Shine jil)
Mar 8 International Women's Day Олон Улсын Эмэгтэйчүүдийн Баяр
Jun 1 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 11 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 12 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 13 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 14 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Jul 15 Naadam Holiday Наадам
Nov 26 Republic Day Улс тунхагласны өдөр
Dec 29 Independence Day Тусгаар Тогтнолын Өдөр

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Frequently Asked Questions About Turt

What is the population of Turt?

Turt has a population of 2,140 residents and is located in Mongolia. The population density is 226 people per square mile, spread across 9.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Turt?

Turt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 22°F (-6°C). Winter temperatures average -12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.8 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow.

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