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Dadu River (Taiwan)

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pronunciation. It received the name from the many black-winged birds that used to live along the river.
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The Dadu River is named after a former port near its mouth, now the
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for 119 kilometers (74 mi). It is the 6th-longest river on
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24°10′11.5″N 120°31′05.7″E / 24.169861°N 120.518250°E / 24.169861; 120.518250

Map showing the mouth of Wu River
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