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Maqên County

Maqên County
County
Chinese transcription(s)
 • Chinese 玛沁县
 • Pinyin Mǎqìn Xiàn
Peak Amne Machin, the highest peak of the mountain range of the same name
Peak Amne Machin, the highest peak of the mountain range of the same name
Coordinates: 34°30′55″N 99°42′29″E / 34.5154°N 99.708°E / 34.5154; 99.708
Country China
Province Qinghai
Prefecture Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Elevation 3,700 m (12,140 ft)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Maqên County (རྨ་ཆེན་) is a county of Qinghai Province, China. It is under the administration of Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.

Maqên is divided into 2 towns and 6 townships:

Maqên County has a alpine subarctic climate (Köppen Dwc)

Coordinates: 34°32′N 99°48′E / 34.533°N 99.800°E / 34.533; 99.800



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