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Every entry grouped by category, giving its feature type, its basin and the towns and subdistricts it touches, for a quick check of what has and has not been written.

Published entries  43
EntryFeature typeDrainage basinTowns and subdistrictsDepth
Mountains and Hills · 8 entries
Donglu Mountain At the source of the Qinhuai, its main peak given as 291 m StandardStandardStandardStandard
Fangshan Mountain A massif in the Zhishan administrative village area, Jingqiao Town; a journal gives its elevation only as above 220 m StandardStandardStandardStandard
Fujiabian Hills The hills around Fujiabian in Honglan Subdistrict, where the Fujiabian Agricultural Science and Technology Sightseeing Park and its plum garden stand StandardStandardStandardStandard
Fushan One of the mountains named in official documents, in Baima Town; the place where famine victims dug white clay, as an old gazetteer records StandardStandardStandardStandard
Huifeng Mountain A Maoshan range mountain about 21 km south-east of the district seat, its summit given as 229 m Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Qiuhu Mountain A linked massif in the Wuxiang Mountain National Forest Park, main peak 279.8 m StandardStandardStandardStandard
Wuxiang Mountain A linked massif holding a national forest park and a 3A scenic area Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Xiheng Mountain The massif at the western end of the district, the divide between the Qinhuai River and Shijiu Lake systems StandardStandardStandardStandard
Rivers · 7 entries
Ergan River A main watercourse of the Qinhuai system, its length given as 25.60, 26.0 or 26.36 km Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Lishui River The southern source of the Qinhuai, rising at Donglu Mountain, its length given as 6.5 km by the district government StandardStandardStandardStandard
Sangan River A main watercourse of the Qinhuai system flowing north into the Lishui River, its length given as 11.19 or 20.7 km StandardStandardStandardStandard
Xinqiao River An inflow river of the Shijiu Lake system rising at Laoyaba Reservoir, its length given as 26.28 or 31.4 km Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Yanzhi River (Tianshengqiao River) A Ming canal linking the Qinhuai River with Shijiu Lake Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Yigan River A main Qinhuai watercourse rising at Zhongshan Reservoir, its length given as 22.1, 20.35 or 20.1 km StandardStandardStandardStandard
Yunhe River A tributary of the Shijiu Lake system and a branch of the Xinqiao River, rising at Zheshantou Reservoir, its length given as 11.99 km StandardStandardStandardStandard
Lakes and Reservoirs · 7 entries
Fangbian Reservoir A medium-sized reservoir in Dongping Subdistrict, its total capacity given as 4900 and 5070 10,000 m³ Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Laoyaba Reservoir A medium-sized reservoir in Baima Town and the source of the Xinqiao River, its registered water surface 157.40 ha, its catchment given as 17.5 and 58.11 sq km Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Shijiu Lake The boundary lake in southern Lishui, its area given as 207.65 and 214.7 sq km Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Wolong Reservoir A medium-sized reservoir in the Economic Development Zone, that is Zhetang Subdistrict, its registered water surface 212.76 ha, also written Wolongshan Reservoir Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Yaojia Reservoir A medium-sized reservoir in Jingqiao Town, its registered water surface 171.71 ha, once on the municipal drinking water source list and cancelled in 2019 StandardStandardStandardStandard
Zheshantou Reservoir A medium-sized reservoir in Jingqiao Town and the source of the Yunhe River, its registered water surface 145.88 ha, its municipal drinking water source listing cancelled in 2019 StandardStandardStandardStandard
Zhongshan Reservoir A medium-sized reservoir on the upper Yigan River, the landmark lake at the source of the Qinhuai StandardStandardStandardStandard
Polders, Dikes and Sluices · 4 entries
Qiuhu Pumping Station The replenishment pumping station of the Qinhuai River and Shijiu Lake water system connection project, the district's only district-managed medium pumping station, lifting Shijiu Lake water from the Xinqiao River into the main trunk canal to supply the Fangbian Reservoir and Zhongshan Reservoir supply lines StandardStandardStandardStandard
Shijiu Lake Dike The lake dike on the Lishui reach of Shijiu Lake, about 30.42 km of polder embankment within the district, completed in November 2017 and accepted in December 2019 StandardStandardStandardStandard
Tiansheng Bridge Sluice The hub sluice on the divide between the Qinhuai River and Shijiu Lake, formerly the Dongfanghong double-gate sluice, begun in 1969 and completed in 1972, rebuilt on a new site from 2017 and accepted in 2019 StandardStandardStandardStandard
Zhangxi Polder A polder in the Lishui Economic Development Zone (Zhetang Subdistrict), its floodwater pumped into the Ergan and Yigan rivers, with a new Zhangxi Polder drainage pumping station approved in 2019 StandardStandardStandardStandard
Tour Routes · 5 entries
Chasing the Waves on the Lake A rural self-drive route in Lishui recommended by the Nanjing culture and tourism platform, built around Shijiu Lake StandardStandardStandardStandard
Flower-viewing Route A route recommended by the district culture and tourism bureau, built around the Rose Garden and Menghua Garden StandardStandardStandardStandard
One Mountain, One Lake Self-Drive and Outdoor Route An official route built around Shijiu Lake and Wuxiang Mountain StandardStandardStandardStandard
Sweet Picking Route A route recommended by the district culture and tourism bureau, built around Fujiabian and Shitouzhai StandardStandardStandardStandard
The Wuxiang Mountain forest trail The Huantianchi forest trail, from the main visitor centre by way of Tianchi to Wuxiang Temple, in three sections Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Festivals and Experiences · 4 entries
Birdwatching and Camping at Shijiu Lake Birdwatching and camping on the wetlands and lakeshore flats of Shijiu Lake; the birdwatching season falls in winter, camping mostly in the warm months StandardStandardStandardStandard
Lishui Half Marathon Lishui's half marathon in the Wuxiang Mountain area; named the Nanjing Lishui Strawberry Marathon in 2024 and marking its tenth anniversary in 2026 StandardStandardStandardStandard
Lishui Plum Blossom Season A district-level plum-viewing event at Fujiabian, Honglan Subdistrict, opened on 21 February 2026 StandardStandardStandardStandard
Lishui Strawberry Festival Lishui's annual strawberry-themed event; in 2024 the opening ceremony was co-hosted by the municipal agriculture bureau and the district government StandardStandardStandardStandard
Landforms and Drainage · 5 entries
Landforms and Drainage of Lishui A stepped terrain falling from south-east to north-west, and the parting of the Qinhuai and Shijiu Lake systems Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Source of the Qinhuai River The several official accounts of the Qinhuai's southern source, and the course of that source system from Donglu Mountain down to its junction outside the district Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
The changing face of Shijiu Lake The reclamation of the 1970s, two rounds of dike strengthening since 1999, and the protected status the lake has held since 2019 Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
The climate of Lishui Five sets of climate figures from official and technical texts, with their differences and their uses set out Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Water Systems and the Watershed Divide of Lishui The three catchments of the Qinhuai River, Shijiu Lake and western Taihu, and the divide that runs east to west across the middle of the district Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Ecology and Protection · 3 entries
The Ecological Protection Red Line The three sets of figures of 2020, the territorial spatial master plan and the ecological space control-area optimisation plan, and the difference between the ecological protection red line and ecological space control areas Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
The Natural Protected Area System of Lishui The natural protected areas, wetland parks, important wetlands, important habitat for migratory birds and municipal scenic areas — the several lists, how their scopes differ, and the year each designation was approved Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form
Wetland and Migratory Birds The wetland designations of Shijiu Lake, the year-by-year counts of wintering tundra swans and the birdwatching points, with the return of fishing grounds to the lake and courteous birdwatching Long-formLong-formLong-formLong-form

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