| Tuanjie Lake | |
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| 团结湖 (Chinese) | |
 Tuanjie Lake in 2003, surrounded with salt pans. The town of Qarhan and Lake Dabusun are visible to the NW. | |
  Tuanjie Lake | |
| Location | Golmud County Haixi Prefecture Qinghai Province China |
| Coordinates | 36°43′50″N 95°21′42.5″E / 36.73056°N 95.361806°E |
| Type | Endorheic saline lake |
| Primary inflows | Shougong River |
| Basin countries | China |
| Surface area | 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 2,675 m (8,776 ft) |
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 The Sanhu Depression in 2014, with Tuanjie in the extreme SE (ESA) | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 團結湖 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 团结湖 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | Solidarity Lake Unity Lake | ||||||||
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Tuanjie Lake is a lake in the southeastern Qarhan Playa north of Golmud in the Haixi Prefecture of Qinghai Province in northwestern China. It is fed from the south by the Shougong River. Like the other lakes of the surrounding Qaidam Basin, it is extremely saline.