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Sanxia River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Sanxia River (Hanyu Pinyin: Sānxiá Hé, Tongyong Pinyin: Sansiá Hé, Wade–Giles: San1-hsia2 Ho2, Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sam-kiap-hô) is a tributary of the Dahan River in New Taipei City, northern Taiwan. The Sanxia is 28.5 kilometres (17.7 mi) long, with a 200-square-kilometre (77 mi2) drainage basin. The river flows through Tucheng District, Shulin District and a small portion of Daxi District in Taoyuan City.

Flows through: Taiwan.

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

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