Qishan River

Location: Nanfeng Bridge
Minimum rate: 0.1 &nbsp; m 3 /s (3.5 &nbsp; cu &nbsp; ft/s)
Average rate: 30 &nbsp; m 3 /s (1,100 &nbsp; cu &nbsp; ft/s)
Maximum rate: 1,298 &nbsp; m 3 /s (45,800 &nbsp; cu &nbsp; ft/s)

Qishan River
	The confluence of the Qishan and Gaoping Rivers
Country	Taiwan
Physical characteristics
River mouth	Ligang/Qishan; 22°49′55″N 120°28′01″E / 22.832°N 120.467°ECoordinates: 22°49′55″N 120°28′01″E / 22.832°N 120.467°E
Length	117 km (73 mi)
Discharge	Location:; Nanfeng Bridge; Minimum rate:; 0.1 m3/s (3.5 cu ft/s); Average rate:; 30 m3/s (1,100 cu ft/s); Maximum rate:; 1,298 m3/s (45,800 cu ft/s);
Basin features
River system	Gaoping River
Basin size	842 km2 (325 sq mi)

The Qishan River (Chinese: 旗山溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Qíshān Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Císhan Si; Wade–Giles: Ch'i²-shan¹ Hsi¹)^[1] or Nanzixian River (Chinese: 楠梓仙溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Nánzǐxian Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Nánzǐhsian Si; Wade–Giles: Nan²-tzu³-hsien⁵ Hsi¹)^[2] is a tributary of the Gaoping River in Taiwan.^[3] It flows through Chiayi County, Kaohsiung City, and Pingtung County for 117 km.^[4]

Jiasian Bridge

References

↑ "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
↑ "《那瑪夏耆老說故事》楠梓仙溪原名男子仙溪". Liberty Times Net (in Chinese). 1 May 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
↑ "Gaoping River" (in Chinese). Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
↑ "98年高屏溪流域管理工作執行年報" (PDF) (in Chinese). Gaoping River Basin Management Committee. October 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2016.

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