Key facts
- Etymology
- Mongolian : Ider , "young, youthful")
- Native name
- Идэр гол ( Mongolian )
- Country
- Mongolia
- Aimags
- Zavkhan , Khövsgöl
- Location
- Khangai Mountains
- Coordinates
- 47°54′47″N 97°57′1″E / 47.91306°N 97.95028°E / 47.91306; 97.95028 (approximately)
- Elevation
- 2850 m (approximately)
- Mouth
- Selenge
- Length
- 452 km (281 mi)
- Basin size
- 24,555 km (9,481 sq mi)
- Average
- 57 m /s (2,000 cu ft/s)
- Progression
- ‹See Tfd› Selenga → ‹See Tfd› Lake Baikal → ‹See Tfd› Angara → ‹See Tfd› Yenisey → Kara Sea
- Right
- Chuluut River
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Mongolia
- Located in
- Khövsgöl Province
- Continent
- Asia
- Image
- IderiinGol.JPG
- Length
- 452
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- mouth of the watercourse
- Selenga
- Commons category
- Ider River
- tributary
- Chuluut River
- watershed area
- 24555
- discharge
- 57
- origin of the watercourse
- Khangai Mountains
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Encyclopedic overview
The Ider River (Mongolian: Идэр гол, Ider gol, or Идэрийн гол, Ideriyn gol, "Young River") is a river in the Khövsgöl and Zavkhan aimags in northwestern Mongolia and is, together with the Delger mörön river, one of the sources of the Selenga river. It is 452 kilometres (281 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 24,600 square kilometres (9,500 sq mi). The source is in the Khangai range, the confluence with the Delgermörön is in Tömörbulag. The river is frozen 170–180 nights per year. There is a wooden bridge, which was built in 1940, near Jargalant and a concrete bridge in Galt. Wooden bridge near Jargalant.
Usage
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ider River” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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