Wei River
The Wei River is a major river in west-central China's Gansu and Shaanxi provinces. It is the largest tributary of the Yellow River and very important in the early development of Chinese civilization.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in west-central China’s Gansu and Shaanxi provinces
- Also known as: “Riu Weishui”, “Rivière Wei”, “Vey-ho”, “Veyshuy”, “Wèi Hé”, “Wei Ho”, “Wéi Ho”, “Wei Shui”, “Wei-dalen”, “Wei-Fluss”, “Wei-rivier”, “Weidalen”, “Weielva”, “Wej-ho”, “Вејхе”, “웨이수이”, “웨이수이 강”, “웨이허 강”, “위수”, and “위하”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Fenglingdu.
Fenglingdu
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qindong and Fenglingdu.
Fenglingdu
Town
Fenglingdu is a town in Ruicheng County, Yuncheng, Shanxi, China. Fenglingdu is situated 3½ km northeast of Wei River.
Wei River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.61167° or 34° 36′ 42″ north
Longitude
110.27528° or 110° 16′ 31″ east
Elevation
326 metres (1,070 feet)
Open location code
8P6GJ76G+M4
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Wei River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر وي”
- Asturian: “Ríu Wei”
- Basque: “Wei ibaia”
- Belarusian: “Вэйхэ”
- Belarusian: “Рака Вэйхэ”
- Bulgarian: “Уей”
- Bulgarian: “Уейхъ”
- Catalan: “riu Wei”
- Catalan: “Riu Wei”
- Cebuano: “Wei He”
- Chinese: “渭河”
- Chuvash: “Вэйхэ”
- Czech: “Wej-che”
- Danish: “Wei He”
- Dutch: “Wei He”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر وى”
- Esperanto: “Vei”
- Finnish: “Wei”
- Finnish: “Weijoki”
- French: “Wei He”
- French: “Wei”
- German: “Wei He”
- Greek: “ποταμός Ουέι”
- Hindi: “वेई नदी”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Wei”
- Irish: “Abhainn Wei”
- Italian: “Fiume Wei”
- Japanese: “渭水”
- Korean: “웨이허”
- Literary Chinese: “渭水”
- Lithuanian: “Veihė”
- Macedonian: “Веи”
- Macedonian: “Веј”
- Manchu: “ᠸᡝᡳ ᡧᡠᡳ ᠮᡠᡴᡝ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wei He”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wei He”
- Norwegian: “Wei He”
- Persian: “وی (رودخانه)”
- Persian: “وی”
- Polish: “Wei He”
- Portuguese: “Rio Wei”
- Romanian: “Wei”
- Russian: “Вэйхэ”
- Spanish: “Río Wei”
- Swedish: “Weifloden”
- Turkish: “Wei Nehri”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Vị”
- Vietnamese: “Vị Hà”
- Welsh: “Afon Wei”
- Western Panjabi: “ویئی دریا”
- Wu Chinese: “渭河”
- Yue Chinese: “渭河”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Laotongguan and Yangjiazhuangcun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Huayin Heliport and Huashan National Park.
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