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The Khalkh River (also spelled as Khalkha River; (モンゴル語:Халх гол); ) is a river in eastern Mongolia〔Werner Elstner: ''Mongolei'', S.16. Berlin 1993〕 and northern China's Inner Mongolia region. The river is also referred to with the genitive suffix ''-iin'' as the Khalkhyn Gol or ''River of Khalkh'' The river's source is in the Greater Khingan mountains of Inner Mongolia. In its lower course, around , the river splits into two distributaries. The left branch (the Halh River proper) flows into the Buir Lake at ; it then flows from that lake at ) as the Orchun Gol (). The right branch, known as the Shariljiin Gol ((モンゴル語:''Шарилжийн гол'')) flows directly into the Orchun Gol at . From May–September 1939, the river was the site of the Battles of Khalkhin Gol, the decisive engagement of the Soviet-Japanese border conflicts. Soviet and Mongolian forces defeated the Japanese Kwantung Army.〔(Amelie Schenk, Galsan Tschinag, Udo Haase: ''Mongolei'', Seite 24 )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Khalkhyn Gol」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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