Chienchen River

Chienchen River Black Dragon River
Native name	前鎮運河 Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help)
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Taiwan Strait
• location	Cianjhen District

The Chienchen River (Chinese: 前鎮運河; pinyin: Qiánzhèn Yùnhé) is a river in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

History

The river used to be very dirty what it was once called the Black Dragon River (Chinese: 黑龍江). Kaohsiung Mayor Frank Hsieh took the initiative to clean the river for four years with a budget of NT$2 billion.

Transportation

Part of the river is accessible from Cianjhen Senior High School Station of Kaohsiung MRT.

See also

• List of rivers of Taiwan