Choshui River

Choshui River

Geobox River
name = Choshui River
native_name = 濁水溪
other_name = Lô-chúi-khoe
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region = Changhua
region1 = Chiayi
region2 = Nantou
region3 = Yunlin
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length = 186.4
watershed = 3155.21
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source_name = Wushe River (霧社溪)
source_location = Hehuanshan East Peak
source_district = Nantou County
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mouth_name = Taiwan Strait
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mouth_region = Between Changhua County and Yunin County
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map_caption = The Choshui River (濁水溪; POJ: Lô-chúi-khoe) is the longest river in Taiwan. It flows through border between Yunlin County, Changhua County, and sourced Nantou County, for 186km.

The river serves as an unofficial boundary between the north and south of Taiwan.

ee also

*List of rivers in Taiwan


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