Mugua River

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Mugua River
木瓜溪
Mugua River
Map showing the confluence of Mugua and Hualien Rivers
Map showing the confluence of Mugua and Hualien Rivers
Mugua River in Taiwan
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCentral Mountain Range
Mouth 
 • location
Hualien River
Length41.78 km (25.96 mi)
Basin size468.21 km2 (180.78 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • maximum6,300 m3/s (220,000 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemHualien River basin

The Mugua River, also spelled Mukua River, (Chinese: 木瓜溪; pinyin: Mùguā Xī; Wade–Giles: Mu4-kua1 Hsi1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bo̍k-koe-khe) is a tributary of the Hualien River in Taiwan.[1][2] It flows through Hualien County for 42 km before joining the Hualien River in Ji'an, Hualien.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Hualian River" (in Chinese). Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Hualien River basin". River System Introduction (in Chinese). The Ninth River Management Office, Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Retrieved 6 May 2016.