Sanggan He
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location | Hebei , Shanxi ( PR China ) | |
River system | Hai Hey | |
Drain over | Yongding He → Hai He → Gulf of Bohai | |
Confluence of | Maquan He and He Yuanzi in the district Shuocheng District of Shuozhou 39 ° 23 '8 " N , 112 ° 30' 49" O |
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muzzle | in the Guanting Reservoir of Yongding He Coordinates: 40 ° 17 ′ 56 " N , 115 ° 34 ′ 56" E 40 ° 17 ′ 56 " N , 115 ° 34 ′ 56" E
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length | 506 km | |
Catchment area | 23,900 km² | |
Left tributaries | Yu He , Yang He | |
Right tributaries | Hun He , Huliu He | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Cetian reservoir |
The Sanggan He ( 桑乾河 / 桑干河 , Sānggàn Hé ; Eng . "Sanggan River") is the upper reaches of the Yongding He , the largest tributary of the Hai He in China.
It flows into northwest Hebei and north Shanxi . Its name (literally: "Mulberry-dry river") comes from the fact that, according to tradition, it dries up every year when the mulberry ripe. The Cetian Reservoir (Cetian shuiku 册 田 水库 ) is located on its main stream .
Its total length is 506 km, it has a catchment area of 23,900 square kilometers. The main tributaries are Huliu He 壶 流 河 , Yu He 御河 , Yang He 洋河 and Hun He 浑河 .
literature
reference books
- Cihai ("Sea of Words"), Shanghai cishu chubanshe, Shanghai 2002, ISBN 7-5326-0839-5
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Cihai, p. 1440.