Dalanzadgad
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Dalanzadgad Даланзадгад ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠨᠵᠠᠳᠠᠭᠠᠳ |
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Dalanzadgad District Даланзадгад сум ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠨᠵᠠᠳᠠᠭᠠᠳᠰᠤᠮᠤ |
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The streets of Dalanzadgad
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 Dalanzadgad
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| Coordinates: 43°34′N 104°26′E / 43.567°N 104.433°E | |
| Country | Mongolia |
| Province | Ömnögovi Province |
| Elevation | 1,470 m (4,820 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 18,700 |
| Time zone | UTC + 8 (UTC+8) |
Dalanzadgad (Mongolian: Даланзадгад; ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠨᠵᠠᠳᠠᠭᠠᠳ) is the capital of Ömnögovi Aimag in Mongolia. It is located 540 kilometers (340 mi) south of the national capital Ulaanbaatar. The altitude of the city center is 1,470 meters (4,823 feet).
As of 2006, its population is 14,000.
The Dalanzadgad Airport (ZMDZ/DLZ) is served by regular domestic flights from and to Ulaanbaatar. There are summer and winter timetables.
In 2007 the Mongolian Civil Aviation Authority built a new airport with a paved runway. The runway is second longest in the country after Chinggis Khaan International Airport. Before that, the airport had only one gravel runway.
The Dalanzadgad town has a paved road connecting it with capital Ulaanbaatar city.
Provincial Government Building.
Dalanzadgad Airport.
Temple.
Gandirs Shopping center.
The old Khan Bank.
Hotel Dalanzadgad.
Apartment buildings.
Steppe micro-climate in nearby Yolyn Am.
Steppe micro-climate in Yolyn Am.
Steppe micro-climate in Yolyn Am.
Monastery ruins near Dalanzadgad.
Dalanzadgad half-panorama.
Dalanzadgad half-panorama.
Dalanzadgad experiences a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk) with cold winters and hot summers. By Mongolian standards it is one of the warmest places in the country during winter. Along with Tsetserleg and Arvaikheer it was warmer than Hohhot in January 2014 and 2015. A unique steppe micro-climate with running streams and lush grass can be found in the nearby Yolyn Am valley.
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