Han River

The Han River is a river in the central region of the Korean peninsula, with some of its tributaries and drainage basin in . It is classified as a national first-class river in .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in South Korea
  • Also known as: Han Gang”, “Han Gang River”, “Han Jiang”, “Han R.”, “Han River (Korea)”, “Han-ch’ŏn”, “Han-gang”, “Han-kang”, “Hān-kāng”, “Han-kang River”, “Han’gang”, “Hang R.”, “Hang River”, “Hang-kiang”, “Hangang”, “Hangang River”, “Hanjiang”, “Hankiang”, “Kan-kō”, “Namhan-gang”, “Nankan-kō”, “R. Han”, “R. Hang”, “R. Seoul”, “R. Seul”, “River Han”, “River Hang”, “River Seoul”, “River Seul”, “Ryel-su”, “Seoul R.”, “Seoul River”, “Seul R.”, “Seul River”, and “Söul River

Han River

Latitude
37.75° or 37° 45′ north
Longitude
126.18333° or 126° 11′ east
Open location code
8Q98Q52M+28
Geo­Names ID
1877404
Wiki­data ID
Q55500
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Han River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر الهان (كوريا)
  • Arabic: نهر هان
  • Armenian: Հանգան
  • Asturian: Ríu Han
  • Basque: Han ibaia
  • Belarusian: Рака Ханган
  • Belarusian: Ханган
  • Bengali: হান নদী
  • Bulgarian: Хан (река)
  • Bulgarian: Хан
  • Burmese: ဟန်မြစ်
  • Catalan: Riu Han
  • Cebuano: Han-gang
  • Central Kurdish: ڕووباری ھان
  • Chinese: Hàn-kang
  • Chinese: 漢江 (韓國)
  • Chinese: 漢江
  • Croatian: Han
  • Czech: Hangang
  • Danish: Han
  • Dutch: Han Gang
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر هان
  • Esperanto: Hanrivero
  • Esperanto: Rivero Han
  • Estonian: Hani jõgi
  • Finnish: Han
  • Finnish: Hanjoki
  • French: Han
  • Georgian: ჰანგანი
  • German: Han-Fluss
  • German: Hangang
  • Greek: Ποταμός Χαν
  • Greek: Ποταμός Χάνγκανγκ
  • Greek: Χάνγκανγκ
  • Hebrew: נהר האן
  • Hebrew: נהר ההאן
  • Hungarian: Han folyó
  • Hungarian: Han
  • Indonesian: Sungai Han (Korea Selatan)
  • Indonesian: Sungai Han
  • Italian: fiume Han
  • Italian: Fiume Han
  • Japanese: 漢江 (朝鮮)
  • Japanese: 漢江 (韓国)
  • Japanese: 漢江
  • Javanese: Kali Han
  • Kazakh: Ханган
  • Kazakh: Хангаң
  • Kirghiz: Ханган
  • Korean: 한강
  • Kurdish: Çemê Han
  • Kurdish: Rûbarê Han
  • Lithuanian: Han upė
  • Lithuanian: Hangangas
  • Malay: Sungai Han
  • Marathi: हा नदी
  • Min Nan Chinese: Hàn-kang
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Han
  • Norwegian: Han
  • Occitan (post 1500): Riu Han
  • Persian: رود هان
  • Polish: Han-gang
  • Portuguese: Rio Han
  • Romanian: râul Han
  • Romanian: Râul Han
  • Russian: Ханган
  • Scots: Han River
  • Serbian: Han
  • Serbian: Хан
  • Serbo-Croatian: Han
  • Slovak: Han-gang
  • Slovak: Han
  • Slovak: Hangang
  • Slovak: 한강
  • Slovak: 漢江
  • Slovenian: Han, Koreja
  • Slovenian: reka Han
  • South Azerbaijani: هان (کره) چایی
  • South Azerbaijani: هان چایی
  • Spanish: Han
  • Spanish: Río Han
  • Sundanese: Walungan Han
  • Swedish: Han
  • Tajik: Дарёи Ҳан
  • Tajik: Ҳан
  • Tamil: கான் ஆறு
  • Tamil: கான் நதி
  • Thai: แม่น้ำฮัน
  • Turkish: Han Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Річка Хан
  • Ukrainian: Хан
  • Venetian: Fiume Han
  • Vietnamese: Sông Hán
  • Waray (Philippines): Salog Han (Korea)
  • Waray (Philippines): Salog Han
  • Welsh: Afon Han
  • Wu Chinese: 汉江(韩国)
  • Wu Chinese: 汉江
  • Yue Chinese: 漢江 (韓國)

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