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Qinghai Lake

青海湖
📍 Gonghe ⛰️ Nature 🎟️ ¥80 CNY

ℹ️ About

Qinghai Lake is the largest lake in China and the largest saltwater lake in Asia, covering 4,543 km² at an elevation of 3,194 meters. It is a national 5A scenic area and an important breeding ground for migratory birds including bar-headed geese, black-necked cranes, and brown-headed gulls. In July, vast rapeseed (canola) flower fields surrounding the lake create a spectacular golden landscape.

🎟️ Visit info

🎟️ Ticket price¥80 CNY
🕐 Opening hours8:00 AM – 7:00 PM (summer)
📞 Phone+86-974-8516100

📍 Address

Qinghai Lake Scenic Area, Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 青海省海南藏族自治州共和县
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🚇 How to reach

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Bus

Bus from Xining city (approx. 2 hours)

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From the city centre

About 91 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gonghe.

🖼️ Photo album

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