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(Redirected from Nanzixian River) River in Taiwan
Qishan River
Map showing the mouth of Qishan RiverMap showing the mouth of Qishan RiverThe confluence of the Qishan and Gaoping Rivers
Location
CountryTaiwan
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • locationLigang/Cishan
 • coordinates22°49′55″N 120°28′01″E / 22.832°N 120.467°E / 22.832; 120.467
Length117 km (73 mi)
Basin size842 km (325 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • locationNanfeng Bridge
 • average30 m/s (1,100 cu ft/s)
 • minimum0.1 m/s (3.5 cu ft/s)
 • maximum1,298 m/s (45,800 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemGaoping River
Jiasian Bridge over Qishan River

The Qishan River (Chinese: 旗山溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Qíshān Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Císhan Si; Wade–Giles: Ch'i-shan Hsi) or Nanzixian River (Chinese: 楠梓仙溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Nánzǐxian Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Nánzǐhsian Si; Wade–Giles: Nan-tzu-hsien Hsi) is a tributary of the Gaoping River in Taiwan. It flows through Chiayi County, Kaohsiung City, and Pingtung County for 117 km.

Bridges

See also

References

  1. "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  2. "《那瑪夏耆老說故事》楠梓仙溪 原名男子仙溪". Liberty Times Net (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 1 May 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  3. "Gaoping River" (in Chinese). Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  4. "98年高屏溪流域管理工作執行年報" (PDF) (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Gaoping River Basin Management Committee. October 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2016.


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