The Beishi River () is a river in northern

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. It flows through

New Taipei City New Taipei City is a special municipality located in northern Taiwan. The city is home to an estimated population of 3,974,683 as of 2022, making it the most populous city of Taiwan, and also the second largest special municipality by area, b ...

and Yilan County for . It is one of

tributaries A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainag ...

Xindian River The Xindian River (or Xindian Creek) () is a river in northern Taiwan. It flows through New Taipei and the capital Taipei for . Overview The Xindian River is one of the three major tributaries into the Tamsui River. Its main tributary is the B ...

. The river is impounded by the Fetsui Reservoir in

Shiding District Shiding District () is a rural district in southern New Taipei City, Taiwan. History Shiding used to be a thriving town during the Qing Dynasty due to its geographically favorable condition as a resting place on the way to Yilan and its coal mi ...

, New Taipei City. The

Beishi River Historical Trail Beishi River Historical Trail () is a trail in Pinglin District and Shuangxi District in New Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas ...

is a 2.6 kilometre trail that offers views of the river.

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Rivers of Taiwan Landforms of New Taipei Landforms of Yilan County, Taiwan Landforms of Taipei {{Taiwan-river-stub

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