Germu City Germu Railway Station longitude:94.89 °, latitude 36.42 °. The city is 338 kilometers from the state capital site, 710 kilometers from the provincial capital of Xining City, is the western part of Qinghai Province, a new industrial city. Golmud for the Mongolian language, meaning dense rivers. Located in the abdomen of the Tibetan plateau, a vast area, by the south-central Qaidam basin and the town of Tanggula Mountain two pieces of disconnected, separated by more than 400 kilometers in the middle of the jurisdiction consists of. Basin jurisdiction in the southern edge of the Qaidam Basin, the Kunlun Mountains, the northern foothills of the Municipal People's Government in Golmud. Tanggula Mountain Township jurisdiction in the southwest corner of the province, the average altitude of 5400 meters, an area of 49,557.5 square kilometers. Two parts of the jurisdiction has a total area of 126220.5 square kilometers, equivalent to a Fujian Province.　Golmud jurisdiction is a continental plateau climate, low rainfall, windy, arid, long cold winter, cool and short summer, rainfall annual average of only 41.5 millimeters, but evaporation is as high as 3000 millimeters or more. Long hours of sunshine, the annual average of up to 3358 hours, adequate light and heat resources. Tanggula Mountain Township area, is a typical alpine landscape, cold climate, only winter and summer seasons, the average annual temperature -4.2 ℃, extreme high temperature 35 ℃, extreme low temperature -33.6 ℃. There is no absolute frost-free period. The average annual precipitation is 284.4 millimeters, and the annual evaporation is 1,667 millimeters.　Salt lake resources under the jurisdiction of the basin have large reserves, wide distribution, high grade and many varieties. Charkhan Salt Lake, East and West Taiwan Ginel mining area, the total reserves of salt resources is rare in the world, its area is equivalent to the United States Sears Salt Lake 50 times, is China's largest magnesium and lithium salt deposits. Which set about 60 billion tons of chloride-based recent salt sinking minerals. Potassium, magnesium, lithium, boron, bromine, iodine, rubidium and other reserves and grades, are the first in the country. Geermu City, relying on the Qaidam Basin's rich salt lake, oil, natural gas sources and focus on the development of the saline industry and petrochemical industry is taking shape. Now built in the Charkhan Salt Lake area designed to produce 1 million tons of potash annually, Qinghai Potash Plant, is China's largest base for the production of potash, the eastern outskirts of the city's annual processing of 1 million tons of crude oil refinery, is a national key construction projects. Corresponding to the machinery, electricity, building materials, automobile repair, fur processing, food and other industries have also been rapidly developed.　Tanggula Mountain area is a wildlife nature reserve in Qinghai Province. Wild yaks, white-lipped deer, wild asses, snow leopards, snow chickens, black-necked cranes, snow lotus, etc., which are unique to the plateau, are extremely valuable and rare species. Crystal, lead and zinc, coal and other mineral deposits, rich reserves, to be developed.　Agriculture and animal husbandry developed, the main production of wheat, barley, potatoes, sugar beet and sheep. Is the western part of Qinghai to power, building materials, chemicals, leather, salt, food, automobile repair and other industries as the pillar of the emerging industrial city.　It is located at the intersection of Qinghai-Tibet, Qinghai-New Zealand, Dungeon Highway and Qinghai-Tibet Railway, and is the transportation hub of western Qinghai. The city is the transportation hub of western Qinghai. It is accessible to Tibet in the south, the Hexi Corridor in Gansu in the north, Xinjiang in the west, and Xining in the east, the capital of the province. Civil aviation flights can reach Xining, Lanzhou, Xi'an and Lhasa, and it is an important transit point and material distribution center for Tibet to the mainland of the motherland.　In 1954, the Alton Quqq Kazakh Autonomous Region was established; in 1956, the Karmu Working Committee was set up; in 1960, the city was changed to Golmud City; in 1965, the city was abolished and changed to a county; in 1980, the city was reestablished as a city (at county level), and it is now a sub-prefecture-level city. In just 40 years, Golmud has become the second industrial city in Qinghai Province, is the center of economy, science and technology, culture and transportation in western Qinghai. The city has a population of 270,000, of which 90.2% are Han Chinese. The name of the city is a Mongolian word meaning a place where rivers are densely (gathered).　The famous Qinghai-Tibet Railway passes through the city, so be sure to bring your digital camera on the train, the scenery along the way is breathtaking!　Attractions are Jiangyuan Glacier, Kunlun Snow Scene, one step of the heavenly danger, ten thousand feet of salt bridge, salt lake mirage, Nachi Fountain, Kunlun Mountain Pass and other ten major landscapes.　Area code: 0979 Zip code: 816000 Code: 632801 Pinyin: Ge'ermu Shi.