Beinan River

Average rate: 94.2 &nbsp; m 3 /s (3,330 &nbsp; cu &nbsp; ft/s)
Maximum rate: 12,800 &nbsp; m 3 /s (450,000 &nbsp; cu &nbsp; ft/s)

Beinan River 卑南溪

Country	Taiwan
City	Taitung City
Basin
Main source	3,293 m (10,804 ft) 23°03′03″N 120°52′27″E / 23.05083°N 120.87417°E / 23.05083; 120.87417
River mouth	Pacific Ocean 0 metres (0 ft) 22°45′58″N 121°10′34″E / 22.76611°N 121.17611°E / 22.76611; 121.17611Coordinates: 22°45′58″N 121°10′34″E / 22.76611°N 121.17611°E / 22.76611; 121.17611
Basin size	1,603.21 km² (619.00 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length	84.35 km (52.41 mi)
Discharge	Average rate: 94.2 m³/s (3,330 cu ft/s) Maximum rate: 12,800 m³/s (450,000 cu ft/s)

The Beinan River (Chinese: 卑南溪; pinyin: Bēinán Xī; Wade–Giles: Pei¹-nan² Hsi¹; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pi-lâm-khe) is a river in Taiwan. It flows through Taitung County for 84 kilometers.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "Beinan River" (in Chinese). Water Resources Agency, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
↑ "Geography & demographics". The Republic of China Yearbook 2015. Executive Yuan. 2015. pp. 40–53. ISBN 978-986-04-6013-1.

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