Gong River

Gong River
Gong River in Ganxian District
Gong River is located in China
Gong River
Native name贡水 (Chinese)
Location
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Gan River
 • coordinates
27°18′30″N 115°30′53″E / 27.30833°N 115.51472°E / 27.30833; 115.51472
Length313 km (194 mi)
Basin size27074 km2
Basin features
River systemYangtze River
Tributaries 
 • leftTao river
 • rightPing river

Gong River or Gongshui (Chinese: 贡水) is a river of China. It is part of the East China Sea basin as a headwater of the Gan River, which itself is a tributary of the Yangtze.[1]

The Gong river flows in Jiangxi province and is the main tributary of the Gan river, itself a tributary of the Yangtze. The river watershed has an area of 27,074 square kilometers (10,453 sq mi) (30% of the Gan river basin). The average flow of the river is 700 cubic meters per second (25,000 cu ft/s). Its main tributaries are the Tao and Ping rivers.

The river basin of the river extends between longitudes 114° 48′–116° 08′ and latitudes 24° 38′–26° 43 ′ N.