Qin River (Shanxi)
| Qin River | |
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| Native name | Qin He Error {{native name checker}}: parameter value is malformed (help) |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Qinyuan county, Shanxi |
| Mouth | |
• location | Yellow River, in Wuzhi county, Henan |
• coordinates | 34°58′30″N 113°31′8″E / 34.97500°N 113.51889°E |
| Length | 485 km (301 mi) |
| Basin size | 13,500 km2 (5,200 sq mi) |
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| Chinese | 沁河 | ||||||||
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The Qin River is a tributary of the Yellow River in southeast Shanxi, China. It rises in Qinyuan County, Shanxi, and joins the Yellow River in Wuzhi County, Henan. The river is 485 km (301 mi) long and has a catchment area of 13,500 km2 (5,200 sq mi).[1] Its largest tributary is the Dan River (丹河).
References
- ^ Cihai, Shanghai Cishu Chubanshe, Shanghai 2002, ISBN 7-5326-0839-5, S.1350.
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