Beishi River

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Beishi River
Beishi River 北勢溪 - panoramio (2).jpg
Native name北勢溪  (Chinese)
Location
LocationTaiwan
Physical characteristics
MouthXindian River

The Beishi River (Chinese: 北勢溪; Hanyu Pinyin: Běishì Xī; Tongyong Pinyin: Běishìh Si; Wade–Giles: Pei3-shih4 Hsi1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pak-sì-khe) is a river in northern Taiwan. It flows through New Taipei City and Yilan County for 50 kilometres (31 mi). It is one of tributaries of Xindian River.[1] The river is impounded by the Fetsui Reservoir in Shiding District, New Taipei City.[2] The Beishi River Historical Trail is a 2.6 kilometre trail that offers views of the river.[3]

Map showing the location of the Beishi River within the Tamsui River watershed

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References[]

  1. ^ http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2015/08/11/2003625070
  2. ^ http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2015/08/15/2003625377
  3. ^ Liao, George. "New Taipei's stunning Beishi riverbed walk revealed". Taiwan News. Retrieved 2020-01-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

Coordinates: 24°54′18″N 121°33′26″E / 24.90500°N 121.55722°E / 24.90500; 121.55722

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