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The Yangtze is the longest river in China and in all of Asia. It is also the third longest river in the world, after the Nile (in Africa) and the Amazon (in South America). It is 3,915 miles (6,300 kilometers) long.
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The longest river in Asia and the third longest in the world...
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Yangtze River (Chang Jiang), longest river in both China and...
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Three Gorges Dam, dam on the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang)...
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The longest river in Asia and the third longest in the world is the Yangtze River, which is known in China mainly as the Chang Jiang. It flows for 3,915 miles (6,300 kilometers), from the Plateau of Tibet in western China to the East China Sea at Shanghai.
29 paź 2024 · Yangtze River (Chang Jiang), longest river in both China and Asia and third longest river in the world, with a length of 3,915 miles (6,300 km). From its source on the Plateau of Tibet to its mouth on the East China Sea, the river traverses or serves as the border between 10 provinces or regions.
24 paź 2024 · Three Gorges Dam, dam on the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) just west of the city of Yichang in China. The largest dam in the world, it allows the navigation of oceangoing freighters, generates hydroelectric power, and may offer flood protection.
20 sie 2024 · As of 2007, there are two dams built on the Yangtze river: Three Gorges Dam and Gezhouba Dam. The Three Gorges Dam is the largest power station in the world by installed capacity, at 22.5 GW. Several dams are operating or are being constructed on the upper portion of the river, the Jinsha River.
Map of the Yangtze River. The Yangtze River is a river in China. It is longest river in China and Asia, and it is the third longest river in the world, after the Nile and the Amazon River. Geography Portal — Everything about geography, continents, regions, geology, water and climate... Category: Rivers in China.
23 sie 2024 · The Yangtze River is located in China. It flows from its source on the Tibetan Plateau in the west of the country and travels eastwards for thousands of miles before emptying into the East China Sea near the city of Shanghai.
