Laodao River

Laodao River flows from its source in Shegang Town of Liuyang.

Laodao River (simplified Chinese: 捞刀河; traditional Chinese: 撈刀河; pinyin: Lāodāohé), also known as Laotang River (Chinese: 捞塘河) and Liaohu River (Chinese: 潦浒河), is a river in Changsha, capital of Hunan province, in the People's Republic of China. It is one of the largest tributaries of the Xiang River. Laodao River originate in Shegang Town of Liuyang, and flows through Longfu Township, Shashi Town, Beisheng Town, Yong'an Town, Chuanhua Town, and Huanghua Town to join the Xiang River at Yangyou Lake.[1][2]

Its total length is 141 kilometres, and drains a basin of 2543 square kilometres.

References

  1. 湖南浏阳浏阳:5万尾鱼苗鱼种入捞刀河. shuichan.cc (in Chinese). 2015-04-10.
  2. "The Laodao River bank". 163.com (in Chinese). 2015-02-15.

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Coordinates: 28°26′00″N 113°32′42″E / 28.433265°N 113.544884°E / 28.433265; 113.544884


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