Mongol Daguur

Mongol Daguur
LocationDornod, Mongolia
Coordinates49°42′0″N 115°6′0″E / 49.70000°N 115.10000°E / 49.70000; 115.10000
Area156 km2 (60 sq mi)
358 km2 (138 sq mi)(conservation area)
Established1998
Designated8 December 1997
Reference no.924
TypeNatural
Criteriaix, x
Designated2017 (41st session)
Reference no.1448

Mongol Daguur (Mongolian: Монгол дагуур, also referred to as Mongolian Dauria) is a steppe and wetland region in Mongolia listed as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and Ramsar Site of International Importance. A transboundary ecoregion straddling three countries, the area is located in Dornod Province of eastern Mongolia, and is contiguous with the Daurian ecoregion in Russia and the Hulun Lake wetlands in China. The area is categorized as a Strictly Protected Area within the framework of protected areas in Mongolia.

It covers 8,429,072 hectares (20,828,690 acres) and was designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2005. Together with Ugtam Nature refuge and Daursky Nature Reserve in Russia it constitutes a World Heritage Site named "The Landscapes of Dauria".