Gui River

Gui River
Guì Jiāng
The Gui River in the Pearl River watershed
Native name桂江
Location
CountryChina
StateGuangxi
Physical characteristics
SourceConfluence of the Li and Lipu Rivers
 • locationPingle, Guangxi, China
 • coordinates24°38′09″N 110°36′38″E / 24.6358°N 110.6106°E / 24.6358; 110.6106
MouthXi River
 • location
Wuzhou, Guangxi, China
 • coordinates
23°28′05″N 111°18′35″E / 23.4680°N 111.3096°E / 23.4680; 111.3096
Length426 km (265 mi)[1]
Basin size18,200 km2 (7,000 sq mi)[2]
Discharge 
 • average767 m3/s (27,100 cu ft/s)[2]

The Gui River (Chinese: 桂江; pinyin: Guì Jiāng) is a river in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China, and a tributary of the Xi Jiang. It is formed in Pingle by the confluence of the Li River and Lipu River and flows southeast, merging with the Xun Jiang to form the Xi at Wuzhou.

References

  1. ^ "西江水系" [Xi River system]. 广西通志 [Encyclopedia of Guangxi] (in Chinese). November 1993. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. ^ a b "主要河流基本情况(2012年)" [Overview of major rivers (2012)]. Guangxi Statistical Yearbook 2013 (in Chinese). Retrieved 9 January 2016.


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