Zengwen River

Zengwen River
Zengwen River basin
Native name曾文溪 (Chinese)
Location
CountryTaiwan
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationAlishan, Chiayi County
  elevation2,609 m (8,560 ft)
MouthTaiwan Strait
  location
Tainan
  coordinates
23°03′00″N 120°04′01″E / 23.050°N 120.067°E / 23.050; 120.067
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length146 km (91 mi)
Basin size1,176.64 km2 (454.30 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average74 m3/s (2,600 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftHouku River
Zengwen River
Chinese曾文
PostalTsengwen
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZéngwén Xī
Wade–GilesTseng-wen Hsi
Southern Min
Hokkien POJChan-bûn-khoe

The Zengwen River is the fourth longest river in Taiwan after the Zhuoshui River, Gaoping, and Tamsui, with a total length of about 146 km (91 mi). It flows through Tainan and Chiayi County.It is located in the southwestern part of the island.