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Where is Qiantang River?

Baidu map information shows that Qiantang River is located opposite Ruili Hotel, Sanxin Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Qiantang River is one of the major rivers in Zhejiang Province and an important birthplace of Wuyue culture. It originates at the junction of southern Anhui Province and Zhejiang Province, flows through Hangzhou and other cities, and finally flows into the East China Sea in Hangzhou Bay. Qiantang River, with a total length of 588.73 kilometers and a drainage area of 55,058 square kilometers, is an important water source in Zhejiang Province and its surrounding areas. The most famous landscape of Qiantang River is Qiantang River, which is one of the world-famous natural wonders. The formation of tidal bore in Qiantang River is due to the centrifugal effect of celestial gravity and the earth's rotation, as well as the special topography of the bell mouth of Hangzhou Bay. Every year around the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, qiantang bore is the most spectacular, attracting countless tourists.