Gan Jiang
| Gan Jiang | ||
 Gan Jiang catchment area together with Lake Poyang |
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| location | Jiangxi ( PR China ) | |
| River system | Yangtze River | |
| Drain over | Yangtze River → East China Sea | |
| muzzle | at Jiujiang in the Yangtze River coordinates: 29 ° 44 '51 " N , 116 ° 12' 42" E 29 ° 44 '51 " N , 116 ° 12' 42" E
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| length | 758 km | |
| Catchment area | 81,600 km² | |
| Flowing lakes | Poyang Hu | |
| Big cities | Nanchang | |
 Gan Jiang with Yuhong Pagoda |
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The Gan Jiang ("Gan River"; Chinese 赣 江 , Pinyin Gàn Jiāng ) is the largest river in the Chinese province of Jiangxi .
It flows through Lake Poyang Hu and then into the Yangtze River . It has a length of 758 km and a catchment area of 81,600 km². It is Nanchang's main artery .
Tributary
- Xin Jiang (信 江)
See also
Web links
Commons : Gan Jiang - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Footnotes