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Furong River

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40: 294:. For 87% of its 227 km (141 mi) length it flows within the borders of Guizhou with the remainder in Chongqing. The Furong River has a natural drop of 1,075 metres (3,527 ft) and a total 306:(芙蓉江风景名胜区) extends for 35 km (22 mi) from Jiangkou Town and encompasses 152.2 km (58.8 sq mi) of the original canyon. In 2002, the Chinese State Council listed the area as a 327:
on the Furong River at Zhulao Village (朱老村), Niandu (牛都), Tian Embankment (田坝), Liangtan (良坎), Shaqian (沙阡), Yutang (鱼塘), Shimenkan (石门坎), Haokou (浩口) and
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topology drainage basin is well preserved whilst original vegetation remains intact on both sides of the river's V-shaped canyon. The
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covering 7,744.5 km (2,990.2 sq mi). With its relatively sparse human population, the typical
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In 1991, a plan was announced for the development of a series of ten
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then in 2007 a section of the river became part of the
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Pangu River

Chinese
People's Republic of China
Guizhou Province
Chongqing Municipality
Dalou Mountains
Guizhou Province
Suiyang County
Mouth
Wu River
Jiangkou
Wulong County
Chongqing
29°14′27″N 107°52′35″E / 29.24083°N 107.87639°E / 29.24083; 107.87639
River system
Wu River
Chinese
Pangu
Wu River
Guizhou Province
Chongqing
Dalou Mountains
Suiyang County
Wulong County
drainage basin
karst
National Park
South China Karst
UNESCO

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