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[[Image:Nyak Chu Nyakrong.png|thumb|450px|The Nyak Chu, in Nyakrong, courtesy of Jan Reurink on Flickr]] | |||
'''Nyakchu''' or '''Nyachu''', or '''Nyag River''' (Tib. ཉག་ཆུ་, [[Wyl.]] ''nyag chu''), known as '''Yalong''' in Chinese, is the largest tributary of the [[Drichu]] (Yangzi Jiang in Chinese) which is 1,323km. It takes its source on the southern side of the Bayanhari Mount (Wyl. ''ba yan ha ri'') in the Qinghai province before flowing towards the east through Tridu (Wyl. ''khri ’du''), Sershul (Wyl. ''ser shul''), Kardze (Wyl. ''dkar mdzes''), Nyarong, "the valley of the Nyag river", and Nyakchuka, "mouth of the nyag river", and so on. | '''Nyakchu''' or '''Nyachu''', or '''Nyag River''' (Tib. ཉག་ཆུ་, [[Wyl.]] ''nyag chu''), known as '''Yalong''' in Chinese, is the largest tributary of the [[Drichu]] (Yangzi Jiang in Chinese) which is 1,323km. It takes its source on the southern side of the Bayanhari Mount (Wyl. ''ba yan ha ri'') in the Qinghai province before flowing towards the east through Tridu (Wyl. ''khri ’du''), Sershul (Wyl. ''ser shul''), Kardze (Wyl. ''dkar mdzes''), Nyarong, "the valley of the Nyag river", and Nyakchuka, "mouth of the nyag river", and so on. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 18 February 2025
Nyakchu or Nyachu, or Nyag River (Tib. ཉག་ཆུ་, Wyl. nyag chu), known as Yalong in Chinese, is the largest tributary of the Drichu (Yangzi Jiang in Chinese) which is 1,323km. It takes its source on the southern side of the Bayanhari Mount (Wyl. ba yan ha ri) in the Qinghai province before flowing towards the east through Tridu (Wyl. khri ’du), Sershul (Wyl. ser shul), Kardze (Wyl. dkar mdzes), Nyarong, "the valley of the Nyag river", and Nyakchuka, "mouth of the nyag river", and so on.