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• • Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. 

• Capital: Ulaanbaatar.

• The Altai Mountain range passes through Mongolia.

• Orkhon is Mongolia’s longest river and it drains into Lake Baikal.
• Situated in south-east Siberia, Lake Baikal is the oldest and deepest (1,700 m) lake in the world. It contains 20% of the world’s total unfrozen freshwater reserve.