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Koko Nor
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Ko·ko Nor  (kk nôr, nr)
See Qinghai Hu.
Koko Nor [ˈkəʊˈkəʊ ˈnɔː], Kuku Nor
n
(Placename) a lake in W China, in Qinghai province in the NE Tibetan Highlands at an altitude of about 3000 m (10 000 ft.): the largest lake in China. Area: about 4100 sq. km (1600 sq. miles) Chinese name Qinghai
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