Muyungang River () is the southernmost one of right-bank tributaries in
Changsha
Changsha (; ; ; Changshanese pronunciation: (), Standard Chinese, Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is the Capital city, capital and the largest city of Hunan Province of China. Changsha is the 17th most populous city in China with a popul ...
section of
Xiang River
The Xiang River is the chief river of the Dongting Lake, Lake Dongting Drainage basin, drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan, Hunan Province, China. It is the 2nd largest tributary (after Min River (Sichuan), Min River ...
in
Hunan
Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi ...
,
China. The river has two branches of headwaters risen in
Tiaoma Town of
Yuhua District, of which the right (western) source originates from Xiyu (), the left (eastern) source rises in Xintian (). the two streams intersect at Sanxianling (). From the confluence with two branches of headwaters at Sanxianling, The
drainage basin
A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ...
of the river covers an area of about , the trunk stream of the river flows southwest through Tiaoma Town of
Yuhua District and
Muyun Subdistrict of
Tianxin District
Tianxin District () is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, China. The district is bordered by Yuetang District of Xiangtan to the south, Yuhua District to the east, Furong and Ka ...
before merging into Xiang River at the
river mouth between Dawantang () and Maziling ().
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References
Rivers of Changsha
Tributaries of the Xiang River
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