Songhua River Native Name: ᠰᡠᠩᡤᠠᡵᡳ ᡠᠯᠠ (sunggari ula) | |
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Location | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Provinces | Jilin, Heilongjiang |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Amur |
- location | Tongjiang, Heilongjiang |
- coordinates | 47°41′56″N 132°31′03″E / 47.699°N 132.5176°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Amur→ Sea of Okhotsk |
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Chinese | 松花江 | ||||||
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Chinese | 海西 | ||||||
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Manchu script | ᠰᡠᠩᡤᠠᡵᡳ ᡠᠯᠠ | ||||||
Romanization | sunggari ula |
The Songhua River is one of the main rivers in China. It is about 1,434 kilometres (891 mi) long.
The river drains 557,180 square kilometres (215,130 sq mi) of land,[1][2] and has an annual discharge of 2,463 cubic metres per second (87,000 cu ft/s).[3]
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