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Baishuei River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Baishuei River (Hanyu Pinyin: Báishuǐ Xī, Tongyong Pinyin: Báishuěi Si, Wade–Giles: Pai2-shui3 Hsi1, Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pe̍h-chúi-khe) is a river in Taiwan which flows through Tainan City for 20 km (12.427 mi). It is a tributary of Jishui River. Baihe Reservoir is located on Baishuei River. A church named for the river (Pe̍h-chúi-khe Kàu-hōe) was established in the 1870s.

Flows through: Taiwan.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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  2. Nile6,650 km
  3. Yangtze River6,300 km
  4. Bian River5,806 km
  5. Yellow River5,464 km
  6. Paraná River4,880 km
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