Golmud Town

Golmud Town is a locality in Qinghai, Northwest China and has about 31,900 residents and an elevation of 2,804 metres. Golmud Town is situated nearby to the locality Haquxiang, as well as near Xiaodao.

Places in the Area

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Golmud

Photo: Kreusch, Public domain.

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 Town

Type: Locality with 31,900 residents
Also known as: “Golmud”, “Guolemude”, “Guōlèmùdé”, and “Guolemude Zhen”
Location: Qinghai, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.4293° or 36° 25′ 46″ north

Longitude

94.82463° or 94° 49′ 29″ east

Population

31,900

Elevation

2,804 metres (9,199 feet)

Open location code

8M8PCRHF+PV

GeoNames ID

8550486

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In Other Languages

“Golmud Town” goes by many names.

Chinese: “郭勒木德”
Chinese: “郭勒木德镇”

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