Fuyuan River

Fuyuan River
Fuyuan River in the Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area
Location
CountryTaiwan
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationDan Mountain
Mouth 
 • location
Xiuguluan River
 • coordinates
23°29′31″N 121°24′25″E / 23.492°N 121.407°E / 23.492; 121.407
Length28.8 km (17.9 mi)
Basin size186.90 km2 (72.16 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • maximum2,540 m3/s (90,000 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemXiuguluan River basin
WaterfallsFuyuan 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 (passing through Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area) before joining Xiuguluan River in Ruisui, Hualien.[1][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Xiuguluan River basin". River System Introduction (in Chinese). The Ninth River Management Office, Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. 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.