Danshui River
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| Origin | Pintien Mountain |
| Mouth | Taiwan Strait |
| Basin countries |  Republic of China |
| Length | 158.7 km |
| Source elevation | 3529 m |
| Mouth elevation | ?? m |
| Avg. discharge | 210 m³/s |
| Basin area | 2726 km² |
The Danshui River or Tamsui River (traditional Chinese: 淡水河; pinyin: Dànshǔi Hé; Wade-Giles: Tàn-shǔi Hé; literally ""Freshwater River""; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tām-súi Hô) is a river in northern Taiwan. Its source is at Pintien Mountain in Hsinchu County. The river flows through Taipei County, Taoyuan County, Taipei City, and Hsinchu County and has a length of 159km. It empties into the Taiwan Strait.
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