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English: The Yangtze River Delta: Showing the Principal Rivers, Lakes, and Canals
A map of the lower Yangtze and Huai Rivers with the delta's official limit marked, along with then-current flood spillways and newly proposed control gates and canals. All place names given in Postal Map romanization. |
Date | 15 June 1929 |
Source | "Conservancy Plans for the Yangtze Delta", China Weekly Review, p. 108 or Vol. 49, p. 139. |
Author | E.W. Lane |
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Nantungchow (南通州, Nantongzhou or Nantong)
Yellow Sea
Hangchow Bay (杭州湾, Hangzhou Bay)
Hangchow (杭州, Hangzhou)
Grand Canal (京杭大运河)
Grand Canal (京杭大运河)
Grand Canal (京杭大运河)
LIMIT OF YANGTZE DELTA
Nanking (南京, Nanjing)
[镇江, Zhenjiang]
Outlets of the Huai River
Yangchow (扬州, Yangzhou)
CHEKIANG (浙江, Zhejiang)
KIANG SU [江苏, Jiangsu]
THE YANGTZE RIVER DELTA
SHOWING THE PRINCIPAL RIVERS,
LAKES, AND CANALS
SCALE
Miles
Kilometers
Proposed New Water Supply Canal
Proposed Control Gates
Proposed Control Gates
Proposed Control Gates
Proposed Control Gates
Proposed Control Gates
Proposed Control Gates
Proposed Control Gates
Proposed Dikes and Gates
Proposed Dikes and Gates
Present FLOOD Spillways
Present FLOOD Spillways
Yangtze River (长江)
Tai Hu (太湖, Lake Tai)
Soo Chow (苏州, Suzhou)
(无锡, Wuxi)
Shanghai (上海)
Chien Tang River (钱塘江, Qiantang River)
(湖州, Huzhou)
(嘉兴, Jiaxing)
Whangpoo River (黄浦江, Huangpu River)
(海宁, Haining)
(吴淞, Wusong)
(常熟, Changshu)
(常州, Changzhou)
(江阴, Jiangyin)
Piennansha Island (either Piannansha or Biannansha,
now merged with the mainland)
Kaoyo Lake (高邮湖, Gaoyou Lake)
Hungtze Lake (洪泽湖, Hongze Lake)
Huai River (淮河)
Former Course of the Huai and Yellow Rivers (to 1850s)
Former Yellow River Bed (to 1850s)
(淮安, Huai'an)
Great Dike (高家堰, Gaojia Dike)
Hseyang Lake (射阳湖, Sheyang Lake)
Tsiangpu (清江浦, Qingjiangpu)
(泰州, Taizhou)
(高邮, Gaoyou)
(东台, Dongtai)
(盐城, Yancheng)
(兴化, Xinghua)
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- Maps of Wuxi
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