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The Zhuokou River, also spelled Chokou River or Jhuokou River (), is a tributary of the Laonong River, which in turn is a tributary of the
Gaoping River The Gaoping River, also spelled Kaoping River (), is the second longest river in Taiwan after Zhuoshui River with a total length of . It is located on the southern part of the island, flowing through Pingtung County and Kaohsiung City. It is the l ...
, the main stream of this major river system in southwestern
Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
. It flows through the Taoyuan and
Maolin District Maolin District ( Rukai: Teldreka; ) is a mountain indigenous district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Maolin is one of the least populated districts in Taiwan, since it is located just to the south of the Central Mountain Range. The height ranges from 23 ...
s of
Kaohsiung City Kaohsiung City (Mandarin Chinese: ; Wade–Giles: ''Kao¹-hsiung²;'' Pinyin: ''Gāoxióng'') is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with an area of . Kaohs ...
for 50 km.


Bridges

* Duonagao Suspension Bridge *
Teldreka Bridge The Teldreka Bridge () is a bridge in Maolin District, Kaohsiung in Taiwan. Name ''Teldreka'' is derived from Rukai language name for Maolin. History In August 2009, Typhoon Morakot hit Taiwan and caused the road near the entrance of Maolin ...


See also

* List of rivers in Taiwan


References

Rivers of Taiwan Landforms of Kaohsiung {{taiwan-river-stub