Karamay (克拉玛依; Kèlāmǎyī) is a city in Xinjiang Province in China. It is famous as an oil base for drilling in the surrounding desert. The oil industry contributes to the city's wealth which is evident in the clean and spacious streets.
Jiulongtan. Park and recreation area with various sculptures. Mogui Cheng (100km north of the city). A series of rock formations.
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In Jul, Karamay typically sees ~37°C daytime highs and 0 rainy days.
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