Ider River Mongolia

The Ider 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 long, and has a drainage basin of 24,600 square kilometres. The source is in the Khangai range, the confluence with the Delgermörön is in Tömörbulag. The riv…
The Ider 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 long, and has a drainage basin of 24,600 square kilometres. 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.
  • Etymology: Mongolian: Ider, "young, youthful")
  • Country: Mongolia
  • Aimags: Zavkhan, Khövsgöl
  • Mouth: Selenge
  • Length: 452 km (281 mi)
  • Basin size: 24,555 km² (9,481 sq mi)
  • Progression: Selenga→ Lake Baikal→ Angara→ Yenisey→ Kara Sea
Data from: en.wikipedia.org