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River in Tainan, Taiwan
Jishui River
Map showing the mouth of Jishui RiverMap showing the mouth of Jishui RiverJishui River in Taiwan
Native name急水溪 (Chinese)
Location
CountryTaiwan
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationJianshi, Hsinchu: 結山
 • elevation1,320 m (4,330 ft)
Mouth 
 • locationTaiwan Strait: Hsinchu County
 • coordinates23°17′53″N 120°06′18″E / 23.298°N 120.105°E / 23.298; 120.105
Length65 km (40 mi)
Basin size379 km (146 sq mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftGueichong River
Other tributariesBaishuei River, Liuzhong River
This article is about the current waterway on Taiwan. For the historical Chinese waterway also known as the Jishui (濟水河), see Ji River.

The Jishui River (Chinese: 急水溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Jíshuǐ Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Jíshuěi Si; Wade–Giles: Chi-shui Hsi) is a river in Taiwan. It flows through Tainan City for 65 km.

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. Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-05-01.


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