Dadu River

The Dadu River, also called the Wu River, is a major river in the Northwest of Taiwan. It is the sixth-longest river on the island with a total length of 124 km.
Wikipedia
Photo: Yoxem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Ta-tu Ch’i”, “Ta-tu Hsi”, “Tōa-tō͘-khe”, “Wu Ch’i”, “Wu Hsi”, “Wu River”, “Wusi”, “大肚渓”, and “大肚溪”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Taichung Power Plant and Chungchang Bridge.

Power station
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a coal-fired power plant in , , .

Bridge
Photo: 阿爾特斯, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shengang and Longjing District.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Township is a rural township in , . is situated 6 km south of Dadu River.

Suburb
is a coastal suburban district in western , . is situated 6 km east of Dadu River.

Suburb
Photo: Fcuk1203, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a coastal suburban district in southern , . is situated 8 km northeast of Dadu River.

Dadu River

Latitude
24.19889° or 24° 11′ 56″ north
Longitude
120.48806° or 120° 29′ 17″ east
Open location code
7QP25FXQ+H6
Geo­Names ID
1667658
Wiki­data ID
Q5208125
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In Other Languages

From Amis to Welsh—“Dadu River” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Usi Saowac”
  • Cebuano: “Wuxi”
  • Chinese: “烏溪”
  • French: “Rivière Dadu (Taïwan)”
  • French: “Rivière Dadu”
  • Japanese: “烏渓”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “O͘-khe”
  • Mongolian: “Дадү”
  • Russian: “Дадуци”
  • Sakizaya: “Wu a sauwac”
  • Welsh: “Afon Dadu”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Caotian and Shuiligang.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lu-kuang Levee and Fushun Gong.

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Worth a closer look: Taipei and Taichung.

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