Lingdingyang () or Lingding Channel is the middle
channel
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Geography
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of the
Pearl River
The Pearl River, also known by its Chinese name Zhujiang or Zhu Jiang in Mandarin pinyin or Chu Kiang and formerly often known as the , is an extensive river system in southern China. The name "Pearl River" is also often used as a catch-a ...
estuary which runs from
Humen
The Humen, also Bocca Tigris or Bogue, is a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta that separates Shiziyang in the north and Lingdingyang in the south near Humen Town in China's Guangdong Province. It is the site of the Pearl River's discharge ...
to
Jiuzhouyang
Jiuzhouyang () or Jiuzhou Channel is the lower channel of the Pearl River estuary which runs from Lingdingyang all the way to the southern end of the Wanshan Archipelago. At the eastern tip of Taipa, from the western tip of Lantau separates Jiuzhou ...
. Humen separates Lingdingyang and
Shiziyang
Shiziyang () or Shizi Channel is the upper channel of the Pearl River estuary. It runs from the confluence of the Dong River and the Pearl River with parts of the Bei River to the Bocca Tigris which separate Lingdingyang the mid channel of th ...
, the upper channel of the Pearl River Estuary, in the north and
Jiuzhouyang
Jiuzhouyang () or Jiuzhou Channel is the lower channel of the Pearl River estuary which runs from Lingdingyang all the way to the southern end of the Wanshan Archipelago. At the eastern tip of Taipa, from the western tip of Lantau separates Jiuzhou ...
, the lower channel of the Pearl River Estuary at the eastern tip of
Taipa
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, from the western tip of
Lantau
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all the way to the southern end of the
Wanshan Archipelago Wanshan may refer to:
* Wanshan Archipelago, in Guangdong, China
* Wanshan District, in Guizhou, China
* Wanshan Special Vehicle, a manufacturer of trucks in China.
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