Sanxia River

The Sanxia River (Chinese: 三峽河; Hanyu Pinyin: Sānxiá Hé; Tongyong Pinyin: Sansiá Hé; Wade–Giles: San1-hsia2 Ho2; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sam-kiap-hô) is a tributary of the Dahan River in New Taipei City, northern Taiwan.[1] The Sanxia is 28.5 kilometres (17.7 mi) long, with a 200-square-kilometre (77 sq mi) drainage basin.[2] The river flows through Tucheng District, Shulin District and a small portion of Daxi District in Taoyuan City.

Map showing the location of the Sanxia River within the Tamsui River watershed
Sanxia River
Native name三峽河  (Chinese)
Location
LoccationNew Taipei, Taiwan
Physical characteristics
MouthDahan River
Length28.5 km

See also

  • List of rivers in Taiwan

References

  1. 依據 三峽鎮志第一章《地理》:總計三峽溪幹流長約二八·五公里,較日治時期二三公里增長四公里餘,蓋河道變遷,注入口北移所致
  2. 淡水河水系河川環境管理計畫規劃. 新北市板橋區: 經濟部水利署第十河川局. 2013. ISBN 978-986-03-7491-9.


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