Dasha River (Guangdong)

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| name = Dasha River

| native_name ={{native name|zh|大沙河}}

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| image = File:Shahe in Nanshan Shenzhen2020.jpg

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| image_caption = The Dasha Ecological Corridor near by Shenzhen Bay.

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| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = China

| subdivision_type2 = Province

| subdivision_name2 = Guangdong

| subdivision_type3 = City

| subdivision_name3 = Shenzhen

| source1_location = Mount Yangtai

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| mouth_location = Shenzhen Bay

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Dasha River ({{zh|s=大沙河|t=|p=Dàshāhé}}) is a river in southwestern Shenzhen in Guangdong, China. It is {{convert|18.8|km|mi}} long and drains an area of {{convert|90.69|km2|sqmi}}. It rises in Mount Yangtai, and flows generally southwest, passing through the Nanshan District and emptying into the South China Sea in Shenzhen Bay.

==Tributaries==

The Changlingpi Stream ({{zh|c=长岭皮河|p=|labels=no}}) is a largest tributary to Dasha River, it rises in Changlingpi Reservoir ({{zh|c=长岭皮水库|p=|labels=no}}).

Environmental concerns

As the only river flowing through Nanshan District, Dasha River is a receiving waters of industrial wastewater and domestic sewage in the district.{{cite news|url=http://finance.chinanews.com/ny/2015/01-28/7011955.shtml |script-title=zh:深圳大沙河观澜河污染加重 入海口臭味难闻 |newspaper=Chinanews |date=2015-01-28 |language=zh}} Although the river training works has been going on for more than 8 years, but it has not been effective and the trend year-on-year increase.{{cite news|url=http://city.shenchuang.com/szms/20150806/222681_2.shtml |script-title=zh:网友质疑:为何深圳大沙河整治工程八年未完工? |newspaper=shenchuang.com |date=2015-08-06 |language=zh}}{{cite news|url=http://www.sznews.com/news/content/2016-05/05/content_13313846.htm |script-title=zh:大沙河福田河 污染程度加重 |newspaper= sznews.com|date=2016-05-05 |language=zh}}

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