For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Wu River (Yuan River, north).

Wu River (Yuan River, north)

Wu River
Wuyang River (㵲阳河)
Wushui River in Zhijiang County,Hunan
Native name㵲水 (Chinese)
Location
CountryChina
StateGuizhou, Hunan
CitiesShibing County, Zhenyuan County, Yuping Dong Autonomous County, Xinhuang Dong Autonomous County, Zhijiang Dong Autonomous County, Huaihua, Zhongfang County, Hongjiang
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Foding
 • locationLanguan Township,Weng'an County, Guizhou Province
MouthYuan River
 • location
Hongjiang, Hunan Province
 • coordinates
27°11′25″N 109°48′43″E / 27.19028°N 109.81194°E / 27.19028; 109.81194
Length444 km (276 mi)
Basin size10,334 km2 (3,990 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average180 m3/s (6,400 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemYuan River
Tributaries 
 • leftLongjiang River, Cheba River
 • rightLiuzhai River
Encyclopedia of rivers and lakes in China Section of Changjiang basin. Beijing: China WaterPower Press. 2010. ISBN 978-7-5084-6512-8.

The Wu River (Chinese: 㵲水or潕水; pinyin: Wǔ Shuǐ) is a left tributary of the Yuan River in south China. This upper stream is called Wuyang River (Chinese: 㵲阳河; pinyin: Wǔyáng Hé) in Guizhou Province; it rises on the western slopes of Mount Foding in the southeast of Weng'an County. The river runs eastward into Hunan Province and then is called the Wu River. It joins Yuan River at Hongjiang City. The river has a length of 444 kilometres (276 mi) and drains an area of 10,334 square kilometres (3,990 sq mi).[1]

Notes

[edit]
  1. ^ Encyclopedia of rivers and lakes in China Section of Changjiang basin. Beijing: China WaterPower Press. 2010. ISBN 978-7-5084-6512-8.
{{bottomLinkPreText}} {{bottomLinkText}}
Wu River (Yuan River, north)
Listen to this article

This browser is not supported by Wikiwand :(
Wikiwand requires a browser with modern capabilities in order to provide you with the best reading experience.
Please download and use one of the following browsers:

This article was just edited, click to reload
This article has been deleted on Wikipedia (Why?)

Back to homepage

Please click Add in the dialog above
Please click Allow in the top-left corner,
then click Install Now in the dialog
Please click Open in the download dialog,
then click Install
Please click the "Downloads" icon in the Safari toolbar, open the first download in the list,
then click Install
{{::$root.activation.text}}

Install Wikiwand

Install on Chrome Install on Firefox
Don't forget to rate us

Tell your friends about Wikiwand!

Gmail Facebook Twitter Link

Enjoying Wikiwand?

Tell your friends and spread the love:
Share on Gmail Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Buffer

Our magic isn't perfect

You can help our automatic cover photo selection by reporting an unsuitable photo.

This photo is visually disturbing This photo is not a good choice

Thank you for helping!


Your input will affect cover photo selection, along with input from other users.

X

Get ready for Wikiwand 2.0 🎉! the new version arrives on September 1st! Don't want to wait?