Khilok River

The Khilok River (Russian: река Хилок; Mongolian: Хилго/Khilgo,[1][2] Buryat: Хёлго/Hyolgo[2]) is a river in Eastern Siberia and part of the Selenge River. The length of the river is 840 km (520 mi) and its watershed is 38,500 square kilometres (14,900 sq mi). There are a few settlements on its banks: Khilok, Bada etc.

Coordinates: 51°18′55″N 106°59′17″E / 51.3153°N 106.988°E / 51.3153; 106.988

References

  1. ↑ Secret History of the Mongols paragraph 109
  2. 1 2 O.Bavuu, "Historic lands mentioned in the Secret History of the Mongols, 2005


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