Yellow River
The Yellow River, in ancient China referred to as the river, is China and the world only flows through the territory of a second river, second only to the Yangtze River, is also the world's sixth long river. China, one of the two mother rivers, originated in China's Qinghai Province, Bayan Kala Mountains Kada Suqi old peak, flows through Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu, Ningxia, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Henan, Shandong 9 provinces, And finally in Dongying City, Shandong Province Kenli County into the Bohai Sea, a total length of 5464 km. The source of the Yellow River is located in Qinghai Bayan Kara Hill Yarada Zaolong, Bayan Hara Mountain in the north of the Maqu, about the ancient column is the Yellow River is the source. The Yellow River in turn through the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the Loess Plateau, the Inner Mongolia Plateau, the North China Plain, meandering east, in Dongying City, Shandong Province Kenli County into the Bohai Sea (Laizhou Bay). The Yellow River from the source to the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Tuoketuo County estuary for the upstream, river length 3472 km; estuary town to Zhengzhou, Henan peach valley between the middle of the river, river 1206 km; peach valley below the downstream, river length 786 km. The Yellow River runs through the Chinese thing, the river is 1900 kilometers long from east to west, 1100 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of 752443 square kilometers. Yellow River annual average flow of 1774.