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Tan Shan River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Tan Shan River (also known as River Jhelum, Hong Kong Hakka: Dan1san1 Ho2) is a river in the northeastern New Territories of Hong Kong. The river originates in Ping Fung Shan near Pat Sin Leng. It flows through the Hok Tau Reservoir and Ping Che before finally emptying into the Ng Tung River near Kwan Tei.

Flows through: People's Republic of China.

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

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