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A Full listing of Gyümaiand Darlag County Landmarks, Monuments, Hotspots and other sites of importance in alphabetical order. Search through the list to find your Full Report and Photo-Virtual Tour of each monument or landmark within the City, or Region of Gyümai (Jimai) and Darlag County in GologPrefecture, Qinghai Province of China (PRC).
Public Transport in Gyümai
No information is available on the Main and only Railway Station of Maqên.
Gyümai has NO Railroad Station.
Throughout most of recorded history Gyümai was merely a non descript location in the wide grasslands of the Golog Region of Amdo Province of Tibet. The only sporadic people prowling the regiosn were Tibetan nomads.
Although the Province of Qinghai was created on paper in 1928 AD, in practical terms it was only established during the 1950's under The Government of the Peoples Republic of China.
A SatelliteImage overview Map of the entireTibetanPlateauxincluding parts of bordering regions of Xinjiang-UyghurAR, Gansu Province, NingxiaHuiAR, Inner-MongoliaAR,Sichuan Province,andYunnan Province. Surrounding nations and Territories are: Myanmar (Burma), Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Kashmir and Pakistan.
This Map clearly defines Provinces and Regions, main mountain ranges, main rivers & lakes of the region, locations of main cities and landmarks.
Source Book
"Qinghai, Sourceland of Three Great Rivers"
( no longer available )
Darlag County is a county in the Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (果洛藏族自治州) of Qinghai Province, China.
The Town of Gyümai is the administrative Capital of Darlag County. It lies in the south-eastern corner of Qinghai Province near the 'Boot of Gansu Province', a geographical feature shaped by the curves of the Yellow River (Huang He) in this region.
Please check: Qinghai Province - Climate & Weather in Qinghai Province.
MapTibetHistoricalBorders
A Schematic Map of Historical Tibet, today Tibet Autonomous Region, Qinghai Province and a part of Sichuan province.
Included for reference are current International Borders, provincial borders, locations and names of main cities and towns, main rivers and lakes, mountains,importantTibetan-BuddhistMonasteries and other places of significance.
Further Reports link to More Photos and History & Backgrounds of each City, Town or Ethnic Community of Yugur, Dongxiang Tibetan, Lhoba, Kazakh, Mongol or others where available.
Today Tibet only exists as Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Tourist visits require an aditional visa !
Gyümai is the administrative Capital Town of Darlag County in the remote and large Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (果洛藏族自治州). Thus, it has a large Population of Tibetan inhabitants.
For all available Maps relevant to Maqên and Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (果洛藏族自治州) please refer to Qinghai Province Maps Index.
A SatelliteImageofEast-AsiaatnightshowingclearlytheveryfewlightsinQinghaiProvinceandontheTibetanPlateaux.Sincetheyear2000AD,developmenthasrapidlyadvancedbutforvariousreasonsQinghairemainsthepoorestprovinceintheNation.