Fuyuan River

The Fuyuan River (Chinese: 富源溪; pinyin: Fùyuán Xī) is a tributary of the Xiuguluan River in Taiwan.[1][2] Originating from the Dan Mountain, it flows through Hualien County for 28 km (passing through Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area) before joining Xiuguluan River in Ruisui, Hualien.[1][3]

Fuyuan River
Fuyuan River in the Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area
Location
CountryTaiwan
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationDan Mountain
Mouth 
  location
Xiuguluan River
  coordinates
23.492°N 121.407°E / 23.492; 121.407
Length28.8 km (17.9 mi)
Basin size186.90 km2 (72.16 sq mi)
Discharge 
  maximum2,540 m3/s (90,000 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemXiuguluan River basin
WaterfallsFuyuan Waterfall

See also

  • List of rivers in Taiwan

References

  1. "Xiuguluan River basin". River System Introduction (in Chinese). The Ninth River Management Office, Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  3. "Fuyuan Forest Recreation Area". Forest Recreation Areas. Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture (Republic of China). Retrieved 5 May 2016.


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