淮河流域

The Huai River, formerly romanized as the Hwai, is a major river in China. It is located about midway between the Yellow River and Yangtze, the two longest rivers and largest drainage basins in China, and like them runs from west to east. Historically draining directly into the Yellow Sea, floods have changed the course of the river such that it now primarily discha…
The Huai River, formerly romanized as the Hwai, is a major river in China. It is located about midway between the Yellow River and Yangtze, the two longest rivers and largest drainage basins in China, and like them runs from west to east. Historically draining directly into the Yellow Sea, floods have changed the course of the river such that it now primarily discharges into the Yangtze. The Huai is notoriously vulnerable to flooding.
  • Country: China
  • Provinces: Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu
  • Cities: Xinyang, Fuyang, Lu'an, Huainan, Bengbu, Tianchang, Huai'an, Yangzhou
  • Source: Tongbai Mountain
  • Mouth: Yangtze
  • Length: 1,110 km (690 mi)
  • Basin size: 174,000 km² (67,000 sq mi)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org