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 | |
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Fuyuan River in the Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area | |
Location | |
Country | Taiwan |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Dan Mountain |
Mouth | |
• location | Xiuguluan River |
• coordinates | 23.492°N 121.407°E |
Length | 28.8 km (17.9 mi) |
Basin size | 186.90 km2 (72.16 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• maximum | 2,540 m3/s (90,000 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
River system | Xiuguluan River basin |
Waterfalls | Fuyuan Waterfall |
See also
- List of rivers in Taiwan
References
- "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.
- "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- "Fuyuan Forest Recreation Area". Forest Recreation Areas. Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture (Republic of China). Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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