Du River | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Han River |
Length | 330 km (210 mi) |
Basin size | 12,430 km2 (4,800 sq mi) |
The Du is a river mainly in northwestern Hubei Province, China with sources in Shaanxi Province. It is the principal right-bank tributary of the Han River. It is interrupted by the Pankou and Huanglongtan Dams. [1]
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Coordinates: 32°46′31″N110°37′32″E / 32.77528°N 110.62556°E
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