Golmud

Golmud is a county-level city in the 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.
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  • County
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,140 metres (10,302 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Ge’ermu”
    “Ge’ermu Shi”
    “Golmud Municipality”
    “Golmud Shi”
    “Gormo”
    “Ko-erh-mu Shih”
    “格尔木市 ན་གོར་མོ་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།”

Golmud

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Latitude
36.7398° or 36° 44′ 23″ north
Longitude
93.5424° or 93° 32′ 33″ east
Open location code
8M8MPGQR+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6172536226
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
1281181

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Golmud” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “格尔木”
  • Chinese: “格尔木市”
  • French: “Golmud”
  • German: “Golmud”
  • Korean: “골무드시”
  • Spanish: “Golmud”

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