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Key facts
- Native name
- 海河 ( Chinese )
- Country
- China
- State
- Tianjin , Hebei , Beijing , Henan , Inner Mongolia , Shanxi , Shandong
- Source
- Taihang Mountains , Yan Mountains
- Mouth
- Bohai Sea
- Length
- 1,329 km (826 mi)
- Basin size
- 318,200 km (122,900 sq mi)
- Average
- 717 m /s (25,300 cu ft/s)
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Peiho Chinese白河 Literal meaningWhite River
The Hai River (海河, lit. "Sea River"), also known as the Peiho, Pei Ho ("White River"), or Hai Ho, is a Chinese river in Tianjin emptying into the Bohai Sea. Its drainage basin covers most of Hebei, Beijing, and Tianjin, as well as parts of Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Henan, and Shandong.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hai River” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.