Where is Qiantang River?

Qiantang River is in Hangzhou section of the lower reaches of Zhejiang.

1. Qiantang River originates from Majinxi, Kaihua County, which is at the junction of Zhejiang, Anhui and Jiangxi provinces. The positive source is Xin 'anjiang River, and its source is located at Liugujian, the main peak of Huaiyu Mountain, which is more than l6 meters above sea level in Xiuning County, Anhui Province.

2. The length of Qiantang River is 588.73 kilometers from Xin 'anjiang, the source of Qiantang River. Starting from Majinxi in the upper reaches of the Qujiang River in the south, the river is 522.22km long and flows through Hangzhou, Yuhang, Haining, Haiyan, Pinghu, Xiaoshan, Shaoxing, Shangyu, Yuyao, Cixi and zhenhai district in Zhejiang, and Jinshan, Fengxian and Nanhui in Shanghai.

Extended information:

1. Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province, is located in the southeast coast of China, the north of Zhejiang Province, the lower reaches of Qiantang River, and the southern end of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, the longest artificial canal in the world, and the Qiantang River, which is famous for its tidal bore.

2. Qiantang River Basin is located in the west of Zhejiang Province, with two sources, south and north, both originating from Xiuning County, Anhui Province. After the Lanjiang River in the south and Xin 'anjiang River in the north flow to Jiande Meicheng, it is called Fuchun River.

3. There are 368 water functional zones in Qiantang River Basin, and the water quality in the basin is not optimistic. The water quality in the upstream is obviously better than that in the downstream, and the items exceeding the standard are ammonia nitrogen, permanganate index, five-day biochemical oxygen demand and total phosphorus.

4. Qiantang seawall is a great ancient building in China. Sanbao Ship Lock, which can handle 3t-ton ships, has been built in Hangzhou, connecting the Qiantang River and the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia _ Hangzhou? Baidu Encyclopedia _ Qiantang River? Baidu Encyclopedia _ Qiantang River Basin