Where is the source of the Pearl River, and where is the birthplace of the Pearl River

The Pearl River is a composite water system formed by the convergence of the Xijiang, Beijiang, Dongjiang and the Pearl River Delta, originating from the Maxiong Mountain of the Wumeng Mountains of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, flowing through Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hunan, Jiangxi 6 provinces (regions) and the northern part of Vietnam, thus forming the characteristics of many tributaries and waterways, and flowing into a network of rivers in the downstream delta, through the distribution of 6 cities and counties in Guangdong Province Humen, Jiaomen, Hongqimen (Li), Hengmen, Modaomen, Jiqimen, The Tiger Leaping Gate and the Cliff Gate flow into the South China Sea.

The Pearl River originatesYunnan-Guizhou PlateauThe Wumeng Mountains are Maxiong Mountains.

Its main stream is the Xijiang River.

It originates from the Maxiong Mountains in Zhanyi County in the northeast of Yunnan Province, and flows through the four provinces (autonomous regions) of Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong and the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions.

In Sanshui, Guangdong.

It joins the Beijiang River and flows into the South China Sea from 8 estuaries in the Pearl River Delta region. The Beijiang and Dongjiang rivers are almost all in Guangdong. Pearl River Basin.

It covers an area of 10,000 square kilometers in China and more than 10,000 square kilometers in Vietnam.

Regional scope

The Pearl River Basin is located between 21°31 and 26°49 north latitude and 102°14 and 115°53 east longitude. The basin starts from Nanling in the north.

To the south is Yunwu, Yunkai, 60,000 mountains, and 100,000 mountains.

and other mountain ranges; From Lotus Mountain in the east.

To the west is the Umeng Mountain Range.

It is located in 6 provinces and regions including Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hunan and Jiangxi, and the upper reaches of its secondary tributary, Zuojiang, are in Vietnam. The basin covers an area of 453,690 square kilometers, of which 10,000 square kilometers are in the domestic part, accounting for the total area of the country.

The Xijiang River, the main stream of the Pearl River, originates from the Maxiong Mountains in Zhanyi District, Qujing City, northeastern Yunnan Province, and flows through the four provinces (autonomous regions) of Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, and the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions. At the confluence of Sanshui and Beijiang in Guangdong, it flows into the South China Sea from eight estuaries in the Pearl River Delta region.

The Beijiang and Dongjiang rivers are almost all in Guangdong. The source of the Beijiang River is 582 kilometers long in the southern part of Hunan and Jiangxi provinces; The source of the Dongjiang River is 503 kilometers long in the southern part of Jiangxi Province. The Pearl River basin covers an area of 10,000 square kilometers in China, and more than 10,000 square kilometers in Vietnam. The Pearl River estuary alluvial forms the Pearl River Delta.

The Wumeng Mountains of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau are the Maxiong Mountains.

The Pearl River is the second largest river in China and the third longest river in China. The Pearl River originally referred to a 96-kilometer-long waterway from Guangzhou to the mouth of the sea, named after the famous Haizhu Island (Shi), and later gradually became the general name of the Xijiang, Dongjiang, Beijiang and the rivers on the Pearl River Delta.

The Pearl River originates in the Maxiong Mountains of the Wumeng Mountains of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, flows through six provinces in central and western China and northern Vietnam, and flows downstream into the South China Sea from eight estuaries to the South China Sea.