Anning River
The Anning River (Chinese: 安宁河; pinyin: Ānníng Hé; Yi: ꀈꉙꑗꒉ, romanized: At Hxop Nyo Yy) is a river in the Hengduan Mountains region of southwestern Sichuan, China. The river is a tributary of the Yalong River, itself a tributary of the Jinsha River which is the head stream of the Yangtze. The river is located primarily in Liangshan Prefecture except for the mouth of the river which enters the Yalong in Panzhihua Prefecture.
| Anning River | |
|---|---|
The Anning River in Miyi County | |
Map of the Jinsha River basing showing the Anning River in the lower right | |
| Native name | 安宁河 (Chinese) |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture(s) | Liangshan, Panzhihua |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Xiaoxiang Range |
| • coordinates | 28°48′24″N 102°24′48″E |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 26°43′40″N 101°51′41″E |
| Length | 320 km (200 mi) |
| Basin size | 11,000 km2 (4,200 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Sunshui River |
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