![Taehwa River](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/Taehwa_River.jpg)
The Taehwa River flows into
Ulsan Bay. The river's entire 46-kilometer course lies within the metropolitan city of
Ulsan
Ulsan (), officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City is South Korea's seventh-largest metropolitan city and the eighth-largest city overall, with a population of over 1.1 million inhabitants. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring ...
. The Taehwa drains an area of nearly 645 km²; much of this lies within Ulsan, but portions of it lie in neighboring cities such as
Gyeongju
Gyeongju ( ko, 경주, ), historically known as ''Seorabeol'' ( ko, 서라벌, ), is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang Province in South Korea. It is the second largest city by area in the province after Andong, ...
.
[(in Korean]
태화강 太和江 (Taehwa River)
Nate / Encyclopedia of Korean Culture
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, Retrieved on August 13, 2009
See also
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List of rivers of Asia
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Rivers of Korea
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Geography of South Korea
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