Yuan River

The Yuan River, also known by its Chinese name as the Yuanjiang, is one of the four largest rivers in province in southeast-central . It is a tributary of Yangtze River.
Photo: Huangdan2060, CC0.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 metres (85 feet)
  • Description: river in Hunan, China
  • Also known as
    “Yüan Chiang”
    “Yuan Kiang”
    “Yüan Shui”
    “Yuanjiang”
    “Yüen Kiang”

Yuan River

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Latitude
28.90766° or 28° 54′ 28″ north
Longitude
112.1203° or 112° 7′ 13″ east
Open location code
7PWJW45C+34
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Yuan River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Yuan”
  • Basque: “Yuan ibaia”
  • Basque: “Yuan”
  • Bulgarian: “Юандзян”
  • Catalan: “riu Yuan”
  • Catalan: “Riu Yuan”
  • Cebuano: “Yuan Jiang (suba sa Pangmasang Republika sa Tśina)”
  • Cebuano: “Yuan Jiang”
  • Chinese: “沅水”
  • Chinese: “沅江”
  • Czech: “Jüan-ťiang”
  • Danish: “Qingshui”
  • Danish: “Yuanfloden”
  • Danish: “Yuanjiang”
  • Dutch: “Yuan River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ياوان”
  • French: “Yuan Jiang”
  • French: “Yuan”
  • German: “Yuan Jiang”
  • German: “Yuan Shui”
  • German: “Yuanshui”
  • Greek: “Ποταμός Γιουάν”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Yuan”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Yuan”
  • Italian: “Yuan Jiang”
  • Japanese: “ゲン江”
  • Japanese: “沅水”
  • Japanese: “沅江”
  • Korean: “원강”
  • Korean: “위안 강”
  • Korean: “위안장 강”
  • Literary Chinese: “沅水”
  • Lithuanian: “Juanas”
  • Lithuanian: “Juanczjanas”
  • Lithuanian: “Juandziangas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Juanshui”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qingshui”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Youshui”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yuan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yuanjiang”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yuanshui”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yuan Jiang”
  • Norwegian: “Yuan Jiang”
  • Persian: “رود یوان”
  • Polish: “Jüan-ciang”
  • Polish: “Yuan Jiang”
  • Spanish: “Rio Yuan”
  • Spanish: “Río Yuan”
  • Swedish: “Yuanfloden”
  • Turkish: “Yuan Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Юань (річка)”
  • Ukrainian: “Юань”
  • Vietnamese: “Nguyên Thủy”
  • Vietnamese: “Sông Nguyên”
  • Welsh: “Afon Yuan”
  • Wu Chinese: “沅江”
  • Yue Chinese: “沅水”
  • Yue Chinese: “沅江”

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