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qarhan+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

36°47′58″N 95°17′55″E / 36.79944°N 95.29861°E / 36.79944; 95.29861
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Qarhan railway station
Traditional Chinese 察爾汗
Simplified Chinese 察尔汗
Literal meaningQarhan Station

The Qarhan or Cha'erhan railway station is a station on the Qingzang Railway at Qarhan in Golmud County, Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai Province, China.

Qarhan station is located in Qarhan Playa of the Qaidam Basin, near Dabusun Lake where major salt works are located. As of 2012, a 25 km (16 mi) private railway branch from this station to the nearby facilities of the Zangge Potash Co Ltd. is under construction. [1]

Most passenger trains pass through Qarhan without stopping. As of 2017, just one train a day in each direction (local service XiningGolmud) stops there. [2]

See also

References

Preceding station China Railway Following station
Dabusun
towards Xining
Qinghai–Tibet railway Yushuihe
towards Lhasa

36°47′58″N 95°17′55″E / 36.79944°N 95.29861°E / 36.79944; 95.29861



qarhan+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

36°47′58″N 95°17′55″E / 36.79944°N 95.29861°E / 36.79944; 95.29861
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Qarhan railway station
Traditional Chinese 察爾汗
Simplified Chinese 察尔汗
Literal meaningQarhan Station

The Qarhan or Cha'erhan railway station is a station on the Qingzang Railway at Qarhan in Golmud County, Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai Province, China.

Qarhan station is located in Qarhan Playa of the Qaidam Basin, near Dabusun Lake where major salt works are located. As of 2012, a 25 km (16 mi) private railway branch from this station to the nearby facilities of the Zangge Potash Co Ltd. is under construction. [1]

Most passenger trains pass through Qarhan without stopping. As of 2017, just one train a day in each direction (local service XiningGolmud) stops there. [2]

See also

References

Preceding station China Railway Following station
Dabusun
towards Xining
Qinghai–Tibet railway Yushuihe
towards Lhasa

36°47′58″N 95°17′55″E / 36.79944°N 95.29861°E / 36.79944; 95.29861



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