Ryesong River

Ryesong River
The Ryesong River flowing through Kumchon, North Hwanghae.
Native name	례성강 (Korean)
Location
Country	North Korea
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Ganghwa Bay
Mouth
• location	Mt. Eonjin
Length	174 kilometers (108 mi)
Basin size	4,048 km2 (1,563 sq mi)

Ryesŏng River
North Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl	례성강
Hancha	禮成江
Transcriptions Revised Romanization Ryeseong-gang McCune–Reischauer Ryesŏng'gang
South Korean name
Hangul	예성강
Hanja	禮成江
Transcriptions Revised Romanization Yeseong-gang McCune–Reischauer Yesŏng'gang

The Ryesŏng River is a river of North Korea. It flows from north to south, emptying into the Yellow Sea by Ganghwa Island, just west of the mouth of the River Imjin.

See also

• Rivers of Korea
• Yellow Sea

External links

• In Korean language online encyclopedias:
  • Doosan Encyclopedia (Naver)
  • Korean language Britannica (Empas) (Map)
  • Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (Empas)
  • Pascal World Encyclopedia (Nate)