Qingyi River

This article is about the tributary river of Yangtze River in Anhui. For the tributary river of Dadu River in Sichuan, see Qingyi River (Sichuan).
Qingyi River
Native name Qing-Yi-Jiang
Country China
Basin
Main source Yixian, Anhui Province, China
709 m (2,326 ft)
River mouth Wuhu, Anhui Province, China
11 m (36 ft)
River system Yangtze River
Qingyi - Shuiyang River System
Basin size 8,178 km2 (3,158 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 291 km (181 mi)

Qingyi River (Chinese: 青弋江) is a major tributary of lower Yangtze River. It is the longest tributary river of lower Yangtze River valley, as well as the longest river originated in Anhui Province. The source of Qingyi River is in Huang Mountains. It has about 30 tributaries, including Hui River, Machuan River, Gufeng River and Yangxi River.

Coordinates: 31°19′29″N 118°21′43″E / 31.3247°N 118.3619°E / 31.3247; 118.3619


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