Eej Khairkhan Mountain

The Eej Khairkhan Mountain is in Tsogt Sum of Govi-Altai aimag between the Mongol Altai range and the Govi Altai range. Eej Khairkhan Mountain is a rugged mountain, with many steep cliffs and rocky outcrops and to the northeast, there are nine greenstone ridges with lush vegetation.. The fourth ridge is the largest, with a height of 4 meters, while the ninth ridge is distinct from the others.

The Argali, ibex, wild sheep, and other rare and large mammals create corridors for migration between the small and large mountain forests, making it a crucial ecological connection. Various species such as lynx, snow leopard, brown bear, red deer, and musk deer inhabit these forests. Ej Khairkhan Mountain is located in a protected area designated for biodiversity conservation.

In this area, you can see many Zamba lizards. The Zamba lizard, scientifically known as Paralaudakia stoliczkana, is the largest lizard in our region, with a total length of about 40 cm. They mostly feed