[2024 Huangyuan Attraction] Travel Guide for Gonghaimen (Updated Nov)

Clean up Huangyuan County

Huangyuan County, under the jurisdiction of Xining City, Qinghai Province, is located on the eastern shore of Qinghai Lake, at the eastern foot of Riyue Mountain, and in the upper reaches of the Huangshui River, with a total area of 1545 square kilometers. Huangyuan County is the junction of the eastern agricultural area and the western pastoral area of Qinghai, the Loess Plateau and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and Tibetan culture and Han culture. The Qinghai-Tibet Railway, National Highway 109, and National Highway 315 pass through the county, earning it the titles of 'Sea-Tibet Thoroughfare' and 'Sea-Tibet Throat'. With an altitude ranging from 2470 to 4898 meters, in March 2020, it was awarded the title of National Advanced County for Village Clean-up Action and was commended by the Central Agricultural Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.