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(Redirected from Peinan River) River in Taitung County, Taiwan
Beinan River
Native name卑南溪 (Chinese)
Location
CountryTaiwan
CityTaitung City
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates23°03′03″N 120°52′27″E / 23.05083°N 120.87417°E / 23.05083; 120.87417
 • elevation3,293 m (10,804 ft)
Mouth 
 • locationPacific Ocean
 • coordinates22°45′58″N 121°10′34″E / 22.76611°N 121.17611°E / 22.76611; 121.17611
 • elevation0 metres (0 ft)
Length84.35 km (52.41 mi)
Basin size1,603.21 km (619.00 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average94.2 m/s (3,330 cu ft/s)
 • maximum12,800 m/s (450,000 cu ft/s)

The Beinan River (Chinese: 卑南溪; pinyin: Bēinán Xī; Wade–Giles: Pei-nan Hsi; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pi-lâm-khe) is a river in Taiwan. It flows through Taitung County for 84 kilometers.

See also

References

  1. "Beinan River" (in Chinese). Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Archived from the original on 18 January 2005. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  2. "Geography & demographics". The Republic of China Yearbook 2015. Executive Yuan. 2015. pp. 40–53. ISBN 978-986-04-6013-1. Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2016-05-01.


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