Qiemo River
The Qiemo River, also called the Cherchen or Qarqan River, runs across the Tarim Basin in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. It feeds into the Lop Nor salty marshes and the Taitema Lake.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Čerčendarja”, “Ch’e-erh-ch’en Ho”, “Ch’e-erh-ch’eng Ho”, “Ch’ia-ch’iang Ho”, “Charchan Darya”, “Charchan River”, “Che’erchen He”, “Cherchen Daria”, “Cherchen River”, “Cherchen-darya”, “Lo-pu Ho”, “Rio Qarqan”, “Río Qarqan”, “Rio Qiemo”, “Tchertchen”, “Tschertschen-darja”, and “且末河”
Qiemo River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.32813° or 39° 19′ 41″ north
Longitude
88.20753° or 88° 12′ 27″ east
Elevation
812 metres (2,664 feet)
Open location code
8MFC86H5+72
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Qiemo River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Qiemo”
- Bulgarian: “Черчен”
- Catalan: “Qarqan”
- Cebuano: “Qarqan He”
- Chinese: “車爾臣河”
- Chinese: “车尔臣河”
- Chuvash: “Черчен”
- Czech: “Čerčen”
- Georgian: “ჩერჩენი (მდინარე)”
- Georgian: “ჩერჩენი”
- Irish: “Abhainn Qiemo”
- Italian: “Cherchen”
- Japanese: “チャルチャン川”
- Lithuanian: “Čerčenas”
- Polish: “Czerczen-daria”
- Russian: “Черчен”
- Spanish: “Río Qiemo”
- Swedish: “Qarqan He”
- Turkish: “Çerçen Nehri”
- Uighur: “چەرچەن دەرياسى”
- Ukrainian: “Черчен”
- Ukrainian: “Черчендар’я”
- Welsh: “Afon Qiemo”
- Wu Chinese: “车尔臣河”
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