Golmud: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Qinghai
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 36.4067° N, 94.9006° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 1,914 km (1,190 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Golmud Airport (GOQ): 10 km (6 mi), straight line
• Haixi Delingha Airport (HXD): 226 km (140 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Guolemude: 7.2 km (4.5 mi)
• Haquxiang: 7.5 km (4.6 mi)
• Dagur: 75 km (46 mi)
• Xiaonanchuan: 86 km (53 mi)
• Yanhu: 93 km (58 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Dunhuang, 419 km (260 mi)