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River in Taiwan
Beishi River
Native name北勢溪 (Chinese)
Location
LocationTaiwan
Physical characteristics
MouthXindian River

The Beishi River (Chinese: 北勢溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Běishì Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Běishìh Si; Wade–Giles: Pei-shih Hsi; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pak-sì-khe) is a river in northern Taiwan. It flows through New Taipei City and Yilan County for 50 kilometres (31 mi). It is one of tributaries of Xindian River. The river is impounded by the Fetsui Reservoir in Shiding District, New Taipei City. The Beishi River Historical Trail is a 2.6 kilometre trail that offers views of the river.

Map showing the location of the Beishi River within the Tamsui River watershed

See also

References

  1. "Fault for turbid tap water lies upstream: Mayor Ko - Taipei Times". 11 August 2015.
  2. "EDITORIAL: Building a bridge over troubled water - Taipei Times". 15 August 2015.
  3. Liao, George (25 September 2019). "New Taipei's stunning Beishi riverbed walk revealed". Taiwan News. Archived from the original on 2019-09-26. Retrieved 2020-01-14.

24°54′18″N 121°33′26″E / 24.90500°N 121.55722°E / 24.90500; 121.55722

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