Dawen River
Dawen River (Chinese: 大汶河; pinyin: Dàwèn hé) or River Dawenhe is a river in Shandong Province, China. The main branch of the river originates from Yiyuan, flows through Xintai, Laiwu, and merges with at Dawenkou (Chinese: 大汶口; pinyin: Dàwènkǒu, it literally translates into river mouth of Dawen) . The merged river is also known as (Chinese: 牟汶河; pinyin: Móuwèn hé) which flows through Tai'an, Feicheng, empties into Dongping Lake which enters Yellow River.[1] The section of the river from Dongping onwards is also known as Daqing River (Chinese: 大清河; pinyin: Dàqing hé) .
In ancient times, this river was called the 'Wen', and it was the border between the State of Lu and the State of Qi.[2]
See also[]
- List of rivers in China
References[]
- ^ Chen, Yingying & Chen, Shiyue & Ma, Chunmei & Yu, Shi-Yong & Yang, Liwei & Zhang, Zhenke & Yao, Min. (2014). Palynological evidence of natural and anthropogenic impacts on aquatic environmental changes over the last 150 years in Dongping Lake, North China.
- ^ http://www.guoxuemeng.com/guoxue/14963.html, retrieved December 30th 2021
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- Rivers of Shandong
- China river stubs