Zavkhan River (, ) is a river in Mongolia. It flows from Khangai Mountains to Lake Khyargas, and has a draining area of over . The river forms most of the border between the Govi-Altai and Zavkhan Province aimags. The length of the river is . Zavkhan info
During the Mongol Empire, it appears to have been the territory of the family of Möngke Khan, and Jami' al-tawarikh mention that Mongke's son, , was in a river called “jabqan Mören (جابقان موران/jābqān mūrān)”.Muḥammad Rawshan & Muṣṭafá Mūsavī, Jāmiʿ al-Tavārīkh, (Tihrān, 1373 1994), p. 885/Thackston, W. M, Classical writings of the medieval Islamic world v. 3, (London, 2012), p. 305
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