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{{Short description|River in South Korea}}
{{distinguish|Hyeongsan River}}
{{distinguish|Hyeongsan River}}
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| discharge1_location= [[Naju|Naju Bridge, Naju]]<ref group=lower-alpha>Discharge average from 2004 to 2013.</ref><ref name=hrfco3>{{cite web|access-date=25 July 2014|date=13 January 2014|format=HWP|page=3|publisher=Han River Flood Control Office, Republic of Korea|script-title=ko:2014년 1월 월간 수자원 현황 및 전망|trans-title=Monthly Status & Predictions Report on Water Resources, January 2014|url=http://www.hrfco.go.kr/servlet/board.common.FileDownload?fd=WaterOutlook&no=1&id=201401|language=ko|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715150153/http://www.hrfco.go.kr/servlet/board.common.FileDownload?fd=WaterOutlook&no=1&id=201401|archive-date=15 July 2014}}</ref>
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| discharge1_avg = {{convert|48|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}<ref group=lower-alpha>Discharge average from 2004 to 2013.</ref><ref name=hrfco3>{{cite web|access-date=25 July 2014|date=13 January 2014|format=HWP|page=3|publisher=Han River Flood Control Office, Republic of Korea|script-title=ko:2014년 1월 월간 수자원 현황 및 전망|trans-title=Monthly Status & Predictions Report on Water Resources, January 2014|url=http://www.hrfco.go.kr/servlet/board.common.FileDownload?fd=WaterOutlook&no=1&id=201401|language=ko|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715150153/http://www.hrfco.go.kr/servlet/board.common.FileDownload?fd=WaterOutlook&no=1&id=201401|archive-date=15 July 2014}}</ref>
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| source1_location = Byeongpung Mountain, [[Damyang]], [[South Jeolla Province|South Jeolla]]<ref group=lower-alpha>'''Byeongpung Mountain''' (822.2m, {{korean|hangul=병풍산|hanja=屛風山|rr=Byeongpungsan}})</ref><ref name=hrfco1>{{cite web|access-date = 25 July 2014|date = 31 December 2012|format = PDF|pages = 22, 28, 32|publisher = Han River Flood Control Office, Republic of Korea|script-title = ko:2013년 한국하천일람|trans-title = List of Rivers of South Korea, 2013|url = http://rhms.river.go.kr/WebForms/sub_03/Books/한국하천일람(2012.12.31기준).pdf|language = ko|url-status = dead|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304093159/http://rhms.river.go.kr/WebForms/sub_03/Books/%ED%95%9C%EA%B5%AD%ED%95%98%EC%B2%9C%EC%9D%BC%EB%9E%8C%282012.12.31%EA%B8%B0%EC%A4%80%29.pdf|archive-date = 4 March 2016}}</ref>
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| tributaries_left = Jiseokcheon
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{{Infobox Korean name
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|caption=Yeongsan River flowing through [[Damyang]]
|hangul=영산강
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|hanja=榮山江
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The '''Yeongsan River''' is a river in south-western [[South Korea]]. It has a length of 115.5km, and covers an area of 3,371 km2. Yeongsan River starts from the Yongchubong Peak (龍湫峰:560 m) located in Yong-myeon, [[Damyang County]], [[South Jeolla Province]]. It runs through Damyang, [[Naju]], [[Yeongam]] and other regions and eventually flows into the [[Yellow Sea]] at [[Mokpo]] through the [[estuary]] bank.<ref>(in Korean) [http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=113797&contentno=113797 영산강 榮山江 (Yeongsan River)] [[Doosan Encyclopedia]], Retrieved on August 9, 2009</ref>
The '''Yeongsan River''' ({{korean|hangul=영산강|rr=Yeongsangang}}) is a river in south-western South Korea. It has a length of 129.50&nbsp;km, and covers an area of 3,467.83&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. It runs through Damyang, [[Naju]], [[Gwangju]] and other regions and eventually flows into the [[Yellow Sea]] at [[Yeongam]] through the [[estuary]] bank.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Rivers of Korea]]
*[[Rivers of Korea]]
*[[Geography of South Korea]]
*[[Geography of South Korea]]

==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.gisdevelopment.net/aars/acrs/1997/ps1/ps2009pf.htm A paper describing the effects of the damming efforts of the late 1970s and 1980s]
*[http://www.gisdevelopment.net/aars/acrs/1997/ps1/ps2009pf.htm A paper describing the effects of the damming efforts of the late 1970s and 1980s]


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[[Category:Rivers of South Korea]]
[[Category:Rivers of South Jeolla Province]]
[[Category:Jeollanam-do]]
[[Category:Rivers of Gwangju]]
[[Category:Naju]]
[[Category:Yeongam County]]
[[Category:Mokpo]]
[[Category:Damyang County]]


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[[ja:栄山江]]
[[ko:영산강]]

Latest revision as of 01:55, 21 October 2024

Not to be confused with Hyeongsan River.
Yeongsan River
Yeongsan River flowing through Damyang
Map
Native name영산강 (Korean)
Location
CountrySouth Korea
ProvincesSouth Jeolla Province, Gwangju
Physical characteristics
SourceBukhacheon
 • locationByeongpung Mountain, Damyang, South Jeolla[c][3]
MouthYellow Sea
 • location
Esturay Bank, Yeongam, South Jeolla Province[1]
Length129 km (80 mi)[1]
Basin size3,467 km2 (1,339 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • locationNaju Bridge, Naju[a][2]
 • average48 m3/s (1,700 cu ft/s)[b][2]
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftJiseokcheon
 • rightHwangnyong River, Gomagwoncheon, Hampyeongcheon
Map
Yeongsan River
Hangul
영산강
Hanja
榮山江
Revised RomanizationYeongsangang
McCune–ReischauerYŏngsan'gang

The Yeongsan River (Korean: 영산강; RR: Yeongsangang) is a river in south-western South Korea. It has a length of 129.50 km, and covers an area of 3,467.83 km2. It runs through Damyang, Naju, Gwangju and other regions and eventually flows into the Yellow Sea at Yeongam through the estuary bank.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Discharge average from 2004 to 2013.
  2. ^ Discharge average from 2004 to 2013.
  3. ^ Byeongpung Mountain (822.2m, Korean: 병풍산; Hanja: 屛風山; RR: Byeongpungsan)

References

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  1. ^ a b c 2013년 한국하천일람 [List of Rivers of South Korea, 2013] (PDF) (in Korean). Han River Flood Control Office, Republic of Korea. 31 December 2012. pp. 282–283. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b 2014년 1월 월간 수자원 현황 및 전망 [Monthly Status & Predictions Report on Water Resources, January 2014] (in Korean). Han River Flood Control Office, Republic of Korea. 13 January 2014. p. 3. Archived from the original (HWP) on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. ^ 2013년 한국하천일람 [List of Rivers of South Korea, 2013] (PDF) (in Korean). Han River Flood Control Office, Republic of Korea. 31 December 2012. pp. 22, 28, 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
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