Baishui River

This is about the Yangtze tributary. For the river on Taiwan Island, see Baishui River (Taiwan).
The Baishui River, in the Jade Dragon Snow Mountains, Yunnan province, China.

The Baishui River (Chinese: 白水河; pinyin: Báishuǐ hé; lit. 'White Water River') is a short tributary of the Yangtze River in Yunnan Province, China. The river has its source on the eastern flanks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Lijiang prefecture-level city. The river flows towards the east for approximately 25 km (16 mi) before joining the Yangtze.

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27°09′38″N 100°26′42″E / 27.16056°N 100.44500°E / 27.16056; 100.44500


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