Chenyoulan River

Chenyoulan River
Map showing the confluence of Chenyoulan and Zhuoshui Rivers
Chenyoulan River at its confluence with Zhuoshui River
Native name 陳有蘭溪
Country Taiwan
Basin features
Main source Mount Yushan
River mouth Zhuoshui River at Shuili, Nantou
23°46′44″N 120°51′58″E / 23.779°N 120.866°E / 23.779; 120.866Coordinates: 23°46′44″N 120°51′58″E / 23.779°N 120.866°E / 23.779; 120.866
River system Zhuoshui River basin
Basin size 448 km2 (173 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 42.4 km (26.3 mi)
Discharge
  • Maximum rate:
    2,500 m3/s (88,000 cu ft/s)

The Chenyoulan River or Chenyulan River (Chinese: 陳有蘭溪; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân-iú-lân-khe) is a river in Nantou County, Taiwan.[1] It is a tributary of the Zhuoshui River. Villages in the water shed include Dongpu and Fengqui. Its tributary streams are Junkeng, Shibachong, Shalixian, Heshe and Neimaopu Streams. The catchment area is 450 m2 and its length is 42.4 km. The average slope is 5%. The upper reaches drain the north slopes of Yushan up to 3910 metres elevation.[2] The path of the river has been set by the Chenyulan fault.

References

  1. ↑ "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
  2. ↑ Ping-Sien Lin; Ji-Yuan Lin; Shang-Yuh Lin; Jiunnren Lai (2006). "Hazard Assessment of Debris Flows by Statistical Analysis and GIS in Central Taiwan" (PDF). International Journal of Applied Science and Engineering. 4 (2): 165–287.


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