Datong River

The Datong River, known as the Julak Chu in Amdo Tibetan, is a river of in the Yellow River basin. It has a total length of 560 kilometres, and a basin area of 15,130 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: Datong He”, “Datunkhe”, “Hao-men Ho”, “Hao-wei Ho”, “Ta-t’ung Ho”, “Tatung Gol”, and “Wu-lan-mu-lun Ho

Datong River

Latitude
36.33898° or 36° 20′ 20″ north
Longitude
102.83784° or 102° 50′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,735 metres (5,692 feet)
Open location code
8P848RQQ+H4
Geo­Names ID
1813445
Wiki­data ID
Q10938192
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Datong River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر داتونغ
  • Cebuano: Datong He
  • Chinese: 大通河
  • French: Datong
  • Irish: Abhainn Datong
  • Italian: Datong (fiume)
  • Italian: Datong
  • Russian: Датунхэ
  • Spanish: Rio Datong
  • Spanish: Río Datong
  • Swedish: Datong He
  • Welsh: Afon Datong

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