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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)
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 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]
With an average annual discharge of 8.45 cubic kilometres (6,850,000 acre⋅ft), the Gaoping River is the second largest of Taiwan’s rivers by volume, following the Tamsui River. About 90 percent of the precipitation, and consequently about 70–90 percent of the total flow, occurs during the rainy season from May to October. [4]
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 small boat was detected off Taiwan's coast on Sunday but apparently was not interdicted until it began interfering with ferry traffic across the Tamsui River, which leads to the capital ...
AP PHOTOS: Rivers and fountains of red-gold volcanic lava light up the dark skies in Icelandic town. The Associated Press. December 19, 2023 at 12:28 PM.
The Xiuguluan River (Chinese: 秀姑巒溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Xiùgūluán Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Siòuguluán Si; Wade–Giles: Hsiu 4-ku 1-luan 2 Hsi 1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siù-ko͘-lôan-khoe) is the eighth-longest river in Taiwan with a total length of 104 km (65 mi). It is located in the southeastern part of the island.