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Lop Nur

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Also known as Lob Nor, Lob Nur, Lob-nor, Lob-nur, Lo-pu-po, Luobubo, Lake Luobu, Lake Lo-pu

former salt lake in Bayingolin Prefecture, Xinjiang, China

Key facts

Traditional chinese
羅布泊
Simplified chinese
罗布泊
Literal meaning
Lop lake
Hanyu pinyin
Luóbù Pō
Wade giles
Lo -pu P'o
Ipa
[lwo ̌ pu ̂ pʰwo ́ ]

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
China
Located in
Ruoqiang County
Area
2375
Elevation
780
Image
Basin of Lop Nur 90.25E, 40.10N, Kum Tagh and Astin Tagh.jpg
Length
85
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Commons category
Lop Nur
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Lop Nur
vertical depth
1
watershed area
435000
different from
Yuli County
native label
罗布淖尔
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Encyclopedic overview

Alternative Chinese name Traditional Chinese羅布淖爾 Simplified Chinese罗布淖尔 Literal meaningLop Lake

Mongolian name Mongolian Cyrillicᠯᠣᠪ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ Лоб Нуур Uyghur name Uyghur لوپنۇر‎

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