Maoluo River

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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 / 23.9358; 120.8317
elevation1,178 m (3,865 ft)
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Maoluo River
Map showing the mouth of Maoluo River
Map showing the mouth of Maoluo River
Map showing the mouth of Maoluo River at its confluence with the Wu River
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CountryTaiwan
Physical characteristics
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  locationJiufener Mountain (九份二山), Jialishan Range
  coordinates23.9358°N 120.8317°E / 23.9358; 120.8317
  elevation1,178 m (3,865 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Wu River at Wuri, Taichung
  coordinates
24.0603°N 120.6277°E / 24.0603; 120.6277
Length47 km (29 mi)[1]
Basin size377 km2 (146 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
River systemWu River
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