Maoluo River
River in Taiwan
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The Maoluo River (Chinese: 貓羅溪; pinyin: Māoluó Xī; Wade–Giles: Mao1-lo2 Hsi1)[2] is a tributary of the Wu River (Dadu River) in Taiwan.[3] It is the main tributary on the left bank of the Wu River.[1][4] Originating from the Jialishan Range, it flows east of the Bagua Plateau through Nantou County, Changhua County, and Taichung City for 47 kilometers.[1]
CountryTaiwan
locationJiufener Mountain (九份二山), Jialishan Range
coordinates23.9358°N 120.8317°E
elevation1,178 m (3,865 ft)
| Maoluo River | |
|---|---|
Map showing the mouth of Maoluo River at its confluence with the Wu River | |
| Location | |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Jiufener Mountain (九份二山), Jialishan Range |
| • coordinates | 23.9358°N 120.8317°E |
| • elevation | 1,178 m (3,865 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Wu River at Wuri, Taichung |
• coordinates | 24.0603°N 120.6277°E |
| Length | 47 km (29 mi)[1] |
| Basin size | 377 km2 (146 sq mi)[1] |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Wu River |