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Qaidam Basin

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Qaidam Basin

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Also known as Qaidam, Chaidamu, Tsaidam, Chaidamu Basin, Tsaidam Basin, Zaidam Swamp, Tsaidam Marsh, Tsaidam Marshes

geographic region

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Vinony's link graph records 320 inbound references to Qaidam Basin, and connects out to year, Qinghai and pinyin.

The entry is geolocated on the map in landmark.

It is catalogued under topics including Drainage basins of China, Endorheic basins of Asia and Landforms of Qinghai.

Vinony links it to 39 Wikipedia language editions.

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Location
Haixi Prefecture , Qinghai Province
Type
Hyperarid basin
Part of
Qinghai–Tibet Plateau
Basin countries
China
Surface area
120,000 km (46,000 sq mi)
Surface elevation
3,000 m (10,000 ft)

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Qaidam Basin
native label
柴达木盆地
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Encyclopedic overview

Tibetan name Tibetan ཚྭའི་འདམ་

Mongolian name Mongolian CyrillicЦайдам

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