Huangpu River
The Huangpu, formerly romanized as Whangpoo, is a 113 km-long river flowing north through Shanghai. The Bund and Lujiazui are located along the Huangpu River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream mouth
- Description: Major tributary of the Yangtze flowing through central Shanghai, now the municipality’s largest river after floods during the Yuan and Ming dynasties
- Also known as: “Chunshen Jiang”, “Hoang-pu”, “Hoang-pu River”, “Hoangpu”, “Hoangpu River”, “Huang Poo”, “Huang Pu”, “Huang-p’u Chiang”, “Huang-poo”, “Huangpoo”, “Huangpu”, “Hwang Poo”, “Hwang Pu”, “Hwangpoo”, “Hwangpoo River”, “Hwangpu”, “Hwangpu-kiang”, “Pu Jiang”, “Pujiang”, “Shen Jiang”, “Shenjiang”, “Wang-pu”, “Wangpoo River”, “Whangpoo”, “Whangpoo River”, “Wongpu”, “Wu-sung K’ou”, and “Wusong Kou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shanghai Songhu Memorial Hall for the War of Resistance Against Japanese Regression and Shuichan Road.
Shanghai Songhu Memorial Hall for the War of Resistance Against Japanese Regression
Museum
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Shanghai Songhu Memorial Hall for the War of Resistance Against Japanese Regression is a museum, which is situated 3 km northwest of Huangpu River.
Shuichan Road
Metro station
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Shuichan Road is the name of a station on the Shanghai Metro Line 3. It is part of the northern extension of that line from Jiangwan Town to North Jiangyang Road that opened on 18 December 2006. Shuichan Road is situated 3 km west of Huangpu River.
Songbin Road
Metro station
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Songbin Road is a station on the Shanghai Metro Line 3. It is part of the northern extension of that line from Jiangwan Town to North Jiangyang Road that opened on 18 December 2006. The planned name of this station was Wusong Town. Songbin Road is situated 3 km southwest of Huangpu River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Youyilu and Baoshan.
Youyilu
Suburb
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Youyilu is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Huangpu River.
Baoshan
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Baoshan is a district of Shanghai, a suburb north of the center with some coastline along the Yangtse River.
Gaoqiao
Town
Gaoqiao is a town in Pudong New Area in Shanghai, China. Gaoqiao Old Town dates back to the Southern Song dynasty. Gaoqiao New Town, also known as Holland Village or Holland Town, is a new town with a Dutch architectural theme. Gaoqiao is situated 8 km southeast of Huangpu River.
Huangpu River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Shanghai, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Huangpu River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Huangpu River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Huangpu”
- Basque: “Huangpu ibaia”
- Belarusian: “Хуанпу”
- Bengali: “হুয়াংফু নদী”
- Catalan: “Huangpu”
- Catalan: “riu Huangpu”
- Cebuano: “Huangpu Jiang”
- Chinese: “春申江”
- Chinese: “浦江”
- Chinese: “申江”
- Chinese: “黃浦江”
- Chinese: “黄浦江”
- Czech: “Chuang-pchu-ťiang”
- Danish: “Huangpu-floden”
- Dutch: “Huangpu Jiang”
- Dutch: “Huangpu Rivier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هوانجپو”
- French: “Huangpu”
- German: “Huangpu Jiang”
- Hebrew: “חואנגפו (נהר)”
- Hebrew: “חואנגפו”
- Hungarian: “Huangpu-folyó”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Huangpu”
- Irish: “Abhainn Huangpu”
- Italian: “Huangpu”
- Japanese: “黄浦江”
- Javanese: “Kali Huangpu”
- Korean: “황푸강”
- Latin: “Hoangpu Fluvius”
- Latin: “Hoangpu”
- Literary Chinese: “黃浦江”
- Lithuanian: “Huangpu”
- Macedonian: “Хуангпу”
- Malay: “Sungai Huangpu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Huangpu”
- Norwegian: “Huangpu”
- Polish: “Huangpu Jiang”
- Portuguese: “Rio Huangpu”
- Romanian: “Râul Huangpu”
- Russian: “Хуанпу”
- Russian: “Хуанпуцзян”
- Serbian: “Хуангпу”
- South Azerbaijani: “هوانقپو چایی”
- Spanish: “Rio Huangpu”
- Spanish: “río Huangpu”
- Spanish: “Río Huangpu”
- Swedish: “Huangpufloden”
- Tajik: “Дарёи Ҳуангпу”
- Tajik: “Ҳуангпу”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำหวงผู่”
- Turkish: “Huangpu Irmağı”
- Ukrainian: “Хуанпу”
- Urdu: “دریائے ہوانگپو”
- Venetian: “Fiume Huangpu”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Hoàng Phố”
- Welsh: “Afon Huangpu”
- Wu Chinese: “黄浦江”
- Yue Chinese: “黃浦江”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sancha Gangcun and Haibin Xincun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paotaiwan Shazui and Linjiang Gongyuan.
Shanghai: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into French Concession, Pudong, Shanghai Pudong International Airport, and Huangpu.
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