Anning Hey

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anning He
Baisha Jiang
Anning Riv.  Bridge.jpg
Data
location Sichuan ( PR China )
River system Yangtze River
Drain over Yalong Jiang  → Yangtze River  → East China Sea
origin Confluence of several source streams in the Mianning District
28 ° 48 ′ 29 ″  N , 102 ° 15 ′ 44 ″  E
Source height 2133  m
muzzle Yalong Jiang Coordinates: 26 ° 43 '40 "  N , 101 ° 51' 34"  E, 26 ° 43 '40 "  N , 101 ° 51' 34"  E
Mouth height 1068  m
Height difference 1065 m
Bottom slope approx. 3.3 ‰
length approx. 320 km
Catchment area approx. 11,000 km²

The Anning He or Anning River ( Chinese  安寧 河  /  安宁 河 , Pinyin Ānníng hé ), also known by the name Baisha Jiang ( 白沙 江 ) and several other names, is a major tributary of the lower Yalong Jiang in the southwest of China Province of Sichuan . It rises at the southern foot of the mountain Gongga Shan on the mountain Pusa transition ( 菩薩崗  /  菩萨岗 ) in the circle Mianning of Autonomous Prefecture of Liangshan Yi and flows south through the territories of Mianning, Xichang , Dechang and Miyi . The Anning He is about 320 km long, its catchment area has an area of ​​about 11,000 km 2 .

The Anninghe Fault ( Chinese  安寧 河 斷裂帶  /  安宁 河 断裂带 , Pinyin Ānníng hé duànlièdài ) is named after him.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Soviet General Staff Map (accessed from topomapper.com on October 27, 2012)