Sanggan He
The 868th longest river in the world
The Sanggan River or Sanggan He, also known in English as Sangkan River, is a river in northern China. It runs 506 kilometers and has a drainage area of 23,900 square kilometers. In addition to its significance in hydrology, it is culturally significant as it has been mentioned in various poems, essays, and novels, including a poem by Chen Tao and a novel The Sun Shines Over Sanggan River by Ding Ling. It is also one of the rivers that gave birth to early civilizations.
Flows through: People's Republic of China.
River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.