Yalu

The Yalu River or Amnok River is a river on the border between China and North Korea. Together with the Tumen River to its east, and a small portion of Paektu Mountain, the Yalu forms the border between China and North Korea. Its valley became the scene of several military conflicts in the past centuries. It borders North Korea to the south, borders Russia t…
The Yalu River or Amnok River is a river on the border between China and North Korea. Together with the Tumen River to its east, and a small portion of Paektu Mountain, the Yalu forms the border between China and North Korea. Its valley became the scene of several military conflicts in the past centuries. It borders North Korea to the south, borders Russia to the northeast and borders China to the north.
  • Etymology: Manchu, "the boundary between two countries"
  • Countries: China and North Korea
  • Provinces: Jilin , Liaoning , Ryanggang , Chagang , North Pyongan , Sinuiju SAR
  • Source: South of Heaven Lake, PRC-DPRK border, Paektu Mountain
  • Mouth: Korea Bay
  • Length: 790 km (490 mi)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org