Sanhe: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Qinghai
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Coordinates: 36.4224° N, 101.9296° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 1,321 km (821 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN): 15 km (10 mi), straight line
• Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW): 152 km (94 mi), straight line
• Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH): 189 km (117 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sitai: 6.1 km (3.8 mi)
• Shihuiyao: 6.2 km (3.9 mi)
• Hongshuiquan: 6.3 km (3.9 mi)
• Gucheng: 9.3 km (5.8 mi)
• Xiaoxia: 13 km (8 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Xining, 27 km (17 mi)