Nangang River (Guangdong)
| Nangang River | |
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Map of the Dong River and its tributaries. The Nangang River is the westernmost left tributary of the Dong | |
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| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Muqiang Reservoir |
| • location | Huangpu, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
| • coordinates | 23°13′21″N 113°28′38″E / 23.22250°N 113.47722°E |
| • elevation | 2,000 ft (610 m) |
| Mouth | Dong River |
• location | Huangpu, Guangzhou, Guangdong |
• coordinates | 23°05′08″N 113°32′56″E / 23.08556°N 113.54889°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 24.12 km (14.99 mi) |
| Basin size | 145 km2 (56 sq mi) |
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| Traditional Chinese | 南港河 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 南港河 | ||||||||||||
| Postal | South Harbor River | ||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | South Harbor River | ||||||||||||
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The Nangang River is a tributary of the Dong River, itself a tributary of the Pearl River, in Guangdong, China. It is 24.12 kilometres (14.99 mi) long, originating in the Muqiang Reservoir in the north of Huangpu District in Guangzhou before flowing into the Dong River at the south end of the district.
Its ecological restoration in 2022 has been recognized as a national model for river governance.