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Population2,799
GeoNames
RegionQinghai
Elevation2,986 m
9,797 ft
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai
Nearest airportHaibei Qilian Airport (HBQ)
18 km
Weather in Arou
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Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Map of Arou
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Getting there and nearby towns
Haibei Qilian Airport (HBQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 km away.
- Qilian 22 km northwest, about 22 min by car
- Zhamashi 41 km northwest, about 41 min by car
- Mole 48 km southeast, about 48 min by car
- Shaliuhe 86 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
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