South Hulsan Lake
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The Qarhan Playa (1975), with South Hulsan in the southeast corner | |
| Location | Dulan County Haixi Prefecture Qinghai Province China |
| Coordinates | 36°43′54″N 95°48′23.5″E / 36.73167°N 95.806528°E |
| Type | Endorheic saline lake |
| Primary inflows | Nuomuhong River Suolinguole River |
| Basin countries | China |
| Surface area | 33.41 km2 (12.90 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 2,675.6 m (8,780 ft) |
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| South Huobuxun | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 南霍布遜湖 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 南霍布逊湖 | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 南霍魯遜湖 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 南霍鲁逊湖 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | South Hulsan Lake | ||||||||
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| Mongolian script | ᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡ ᠬᠤᠯᠤᠰᠤ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ | ||||||||
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South or Nan Hulsan Lake, also known by other names, is a lake northeast of Golmud in Dulan County, Haixi Prefecture, Qinghai Province, China. A part of the Qarhan Playa, it lies east of Tuanjie Lake and south of North Hulsan Lake. Like the other lakes of the surrounding Qaidam Basin, it is extremely saline.