Golmud
Golmud is a county-level city in the Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province, China. It is now the second-largest city in Qinghai and the third largest on the Tibetan Plateau. The population in 2020 was 221,863.Golmud
- Type: County
- Also known as: “Ge’ermu”, “Ge’ermu Shi”, “Golmud Municipality”, “Golmud Shi”, “Gormo”, and “Ko-erh-mu Shih”
- Category: locality
- Location: Haixi, Qinghai, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.7398° or 36° 44′ 23″ northLongitude
93.5424° or 93° 32′ 33″ eastElevation
3,140 metres (10,302 feet)Open location code
8M8MPGQR+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6172536226OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
1281181
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