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Taiyang River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Taiyang River (pinyin: Tàiyáng Hé) is a river in Hainan Island, China. It rises in Hongding Mountain of southeastern Qiongzhong County and flows eastward across the Wanning City to empty into the South China Sea. The river has a length of 75.7 km and drains an area of 592.51 square km.

Flows through: People's Republic of China.

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

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