Hun River (other)
Hun River may refer to: * Hun River (Liao River tributary) in northeastern China * Hun River (Yalu River tributary) in northeastern China * River Hun The River Hun is in the west of the county of Norfolk,Ordnance Survey (2002). ''OS Explorer Map 250 – Norfolk Coast West''. . in England. Its source is in the grounds of Hunstanton Park. Its mouth can be found on the North Sea near Holme-nex ...

Hun River (Liao River Tributary)
The Hun River (渾河, "the muddy river") is a river in Liaoning Province, China, and was formerly one of the largest tributaries of the Liao River. It was also formerly known as Shen River (). Two of Liaoning's most important cities, the provincial capital Shenyang and the seventh largest city Fushun, are located on the Hun River. Running 415 kilometres (258 mi) and draining a basin of 11,500 square kilometres (4,400 sq mi), the Hun River has numerous tributaries, 31 of which have catchment areas greater than 100 square kilometres (39 sq mi). It flows through the most populous area of Liaoning Province, including the provincial capital and largest city in Northeast China, Shenyang, as well as the 10th largest city, Fushun. Name The name Hun River () means "the muddy river." This name comes from the Hun's fast flow speed and high sediment load, which leads to its muddy appearance. Historically the Hun was also known as Little Liao River (). The river's middle section ...
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Hun River (Yalu River Tributary)
The Hun River () in Northeast China, is the largest tributary on the right (Chinese) side of the Yalu River. It starts in the Longgang mountains of northwest Jiangyuan District, Baishan, Jilin Province, runs 446.5 kilometres through Tonghua and Huanren Manchu Autonomous County of Liaoning Province, and empties into the Yalu River at Hunjiang Village of Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County. Name The Hun River Basin is the place of origin of the Manchu Tunggiya clan. Thus the river is known as the ''Tunggiya ula'' in the Manchu language. History The Hun River's drainage basin is the birthplace of the Goguryeo Goguryeo (37 BC–668 AD) ( ) also called Goryeo (), was a Korean kingdom located in the northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula and the southern and central parts of Northeast China. At its peak of power, Goguryeo controlled mos .... References {{coord, 40.8688888888, 125.7, type:river_region:CN, format=dms, display=title Rivers of Jilin Rivers of Liao ...
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