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Khorgo Uul is a dead volcano, which lies on the east of the lake of Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur in Arkhangai Province. The mountain of Khorgo is covered with basalts. The National park covers 28 square kilometers including Togoo Uul 2.240 meters above sea level and the Hill of the lake of Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur. It has been protected since 1965, fully in 1994, to safeguard the Spectacular Mountain scenery and endangered fauna and flora. Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake has pristine fresh water with different species of fish. Red deer, Siberian deer, wild boar, ruddy shelduck, duck and many other flying birds are here. The Great Cormorant is common in summer, nesting at the Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake.
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