Qinghaihu: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Qinghai
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Coordinates: 36.8383° N, 100.8208° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 1,398 km (869 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN): 114 km (71 mi), straight line
• Haibei Qilian Airport (HBQ): 131 km (81 mi), straight line
• Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY): 219 km (136 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Xihai Town: 15 km (9 mi)
• Sanjiaocheng: 17 km (11 mi)
• Sizhai: 21 km (13 mi)
• Bayan: 29 km (18 mi)
• Tuohua: 30 km (18 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Qiaotou, 77 km (48 mi)