Jishui River

Jishui River
急水溪
Map showing the mouth of Jishui  River
Jishui River in Taiwan
Country Taiwan
Basin
Main source Jianshi, Hsinchu: 結山
1,320 m (4,330 ft)
River mouth Taiwan Strait: Hsinchu County
23°17′53″N 120°06′18″E / 23.298°N 120.105°E / 23.298; 120.105 (Mouth of Jishui River)Coordinates: 23°17′53″N 120°06′18″E / 23.298°N 120.105°E / 23.298; 120.105 (Mouth of Jishui River)
Basin size 379 km2 (146 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 65 km (40 mi)
Features
Tributaries
Other tributaries Baishuei River, Liuzhong River

The Jishui River (Chinese: 急水溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Jíshuǐ Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Jíshuěi Si; Wade–Giles: Chi2-shui3 Hsi1) is a river in Taiwan.[1] It flows through Tainan City for 65 km.[2]

See also

References

  1. "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  2. "Geography & demographics". The Republic of China Yearbook 2015. Executive Yuan. 2015. pp. 40–53. ISBN 978-986-04-6013-1.


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