Fuyuan River

Fuyuan River

Fuyuan River in the Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area
Map showing where Fuyuan River meets Xiuguluan River
Basin
River system Xiuguluan River basin
Main source Dan Mountain
River mouth Xiuguluan River
23°29′31″N 121°24′25″E / 23.492°N 121.407°E / 23.492; 121.407Coordinates: 23°29′31″N 121°24′25″E / 23.492°N 121.407°E / 23.492; 121.407
Watershed area 186.90 km2 (72.16 sq mi)
Countries  Republic of China
Physiognomy
Length 28.8 km (17.9 mi)
Discharge
  • Maximum rate:
    2,540 m3/s (90,000 cu ft/s)
Features
Waterfalls Fuyuan Waterfall

The Fuyuan River (Chinese: 富源溪; pinyin: Fùyuán Xī) is a tributary of the Xiuguluan River in Taiwan.[1][2] Originating from the Dan Mountain, it flows through Hualien County for 28 km before joining Xiuguluan River in Ruisui, Hualien.[1][3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Xiuguluan River basin". River System Introduction (in Chinese). The Ninth River Management Office, Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Fuyuan Forest Recreation Area". Forest Recreation Areas. Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture (Republic of China). Retrieved 5 May 2016.


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