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Dajia River in Taichung City Xiuguluan River - Hualien County Shakadang River in Taroko National Park Liwu River in Taroko National Park. This is a list of rivers (溪 or 河) on Taiwan Island in the Republic of China which are over 19 kilometres (12 mi): Dongshan River - Yilan County - 24 km (15 mi) Lanyang River - Yilan County - 73 km (45 mi)
Pages in category "Rivers of Taiwan" The following 82 pages are in this category, out of 82 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * List of rivers of ...
The Tamsui River (alternatively Danshui River, Chinese: 淡水河; pinyin: Dànshǔi Hé; Wade–Giles: Tan 4-shui 3 Ho 2; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tām-chúi-hô; lit. 'Freshwater River') is the third longest river in Taiwan after Zhuoshui River and Gaoping River, with a total length of 158.7 km (98.6 mi), flowing through Hsinchu County, Taoyuan, Taipei and New Taipei City.
The Zhuoshui River, Taiwan's longest river, runs from east to west. An aqueduct across the Keelung River. A reservoir in Dongyin, Lienchiang County. The Central Mountain Range is the main mountain range running from north to south of the island. Most of the rivers on the island flow from east to west following the contour of the mountains.
The Xiluo Bridge over the Zhuoshui River The source of the Zhuoshui River at Wuling in Hehuanshan. The Zhuoshui River, also spelled Choshui or Jhuoshuei River, (Chinese: 濁水溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhuóshuǐ Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhuóshuěi Si; Wade–Giles: Cho 2-shui 3 Hsi 1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lô-chúi-khoe) is the longest river in Taiwan, [1] with a total length of 203 km (126 mi). [2]
Caoling River: Tourist attraction 4.8 Recreation Taoyuan: Houci Lake: 250 Caoling River: Tourist attraction 4.6 Recreation Hsinchu: Green Grass Lake 40 Keya River: Reservoir, tourist attraction 16.30 Irrigation, recreation Nantou County: Sun Moon Lake: 748 Zhuoshui River, Wucheng River (Shuili River tributary) Reservoir, tourist attraction 840 ...
Like many Taiwanese rivers, the Gaoping carries large amounts of silt, ranging from 36 to 49 million tons per year; [5] it is the second largest river in Taiwan (after the Zhuoshui River) in terms of suspended-sediment load. [3] Almost half the total basin has an elevation greater than 1,000 metres (3,300 ft).
The Dahan River (Chinese: 大漢溪; pinyin: Dàhàn Xī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tāi-hàn-khe, also spelled Tahan) is a river in northern Taiwan.It originates in Hsinchu County and then flows through Taoyuan City and New Taipei City for 135 km, before it joins Xindian River in Taipei to form the Tamshui River.