Mankhan, Khovd
Mankhan District Манхан сум ᠮᠠᠩᠬᠠᠨᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
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District | |
Country | Mongolia |
Province | Khovd Province |
Time zone | UTC + 7 (UTC+7) |
Mankhan (Mongolian: Манхан) is a sum (district) of Khovd Province in western Mongolia. It is home to the Khoit Tsenkher Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage site containing Paleolithic cave paintings.
Notable people
- Damdiny Demberel, long-standing member and since 2008 speaker of the State Great Khural, was born in Mankhan.
Coordinates: 47°25′23″N 92°13′33″E / 47.42306°N 92.22583°E
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