Ölgii

Ölgii is the capital of Bayan-Ölgii province and is also known as Olgii, Ulgy, or Ulgii. Ölgii serves as the starting off point for visiting Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and Tsambagarav National Park and the beautiful snow-capped mountains, glaciers, plentiful wildlife, nomadic herders who live in felt tents called gers, and eagle hunters just outside the city.

On 15 January sunrise is 08:49, golden light starts about 16:37 and sunset is 17:30 (local time), the sun setting toward the WSW.

On 15 April sunrise is 06:10, golden light starts about 19:08 and sunset is 19:51 (local time), the sun setting toward the WNW.

On 15 July sunrise is 05:11, golden light starts about 20:11 and sunset is 21:00 (local time), the sun setting toward the NW.

On 15 October sunrise is 07:20, golden light starts about 17:27 and sunset is 18:11 (local time), the sun setting toward the WSW.

Ölgii Sunset Walk

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